Martinez Caro, Ramon:

$7,500 · Offered by William Reese Company · No longer available

VERDADERA IDEA DE LA PRIMERA CAMPAÑA DE TEJAS Y SUCESOS OCURRIDOS DESPUES DE LA ACCION DE SAN JACINTO. Memoir of the Texas Revolution and the decisive Battle of San Jacinto, written by General Santa Anna's secretary, including his official report of the campaign. The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, saw the swift defeat of Mexican forces by the Texian army, resulting in the conclusion of the war and Texan independence. "In reliability as a contemporary Mexican source on the Texas revolution ranks with Filisola's Memorias; it is highly critical of Santa Anna" - Howes. This copy bears the bookplate of Mexican historian and bibliographer Luis Garcia Pimentel.

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