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When did Samuel Houston defeat the Mexicans and capture Santa Anna?

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He brilliantly redeemed himself at the battle of San Jacinto (Apr. 21, 1836), when by a surprise attack he decisively defeated the Mexicans and captured Santa Anna himself.

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