A mural depicting the morning prior to the epic battle of San Jacinto was unveiled May 28 on a local petrochemical company's storage tank as part of Harris County's Project Stars program.

We crossed the river, captured the last line of trenches, and forced our way into San Jacinto." When the battle of San Jacinto ended, 7 Americans and 134 Filipinos were killed, many of those ...

NOTE: This article was written after witnessing Saturday’s (April 20) reenactment of the Battle of San Jacinto as if it was the actual event. The reenactment was watched by approximately 30,000 ...

The San Jacinto Celebration will make history come alive April 23 in La Porte with the first full-scale commemoration since 2018 of the battle that gave Texas its independence. The boom of cannons ...

The largest battle reenactment in the Southwest is the centerpiece of the San Jacinto Day Festival. The festival is a full day of entertainment from three stages, rides, vendors, food, family ...

Here’s what to know before you go: When: Saturday, April 22, 2023; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Reenactments: The reenactment of the Battle of San Jacinto and the surrender of General Santa Anna will be ...

The discovery was announced Thursday. The Battle of San Jacinto occurred six weeks after the battle of the Alamo, in which Mexican forces led by Gen. Santa Anna besieged the fortress and killed ...

But when you approach the San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park today—150 years after the battle—this gleaming temple to Texas liberty is the last thing you notice. Its place in the ...

“With this investment, we are not only preserving Texas history but also enhancing how we share the story of the Battle of ...

the Battle of San Jacinto. It was largely the vision of Houston entrepreneur Jesse Jones who wanted to celebrate the rich history of Texas for the state’s 1936 centennial with a structure that ...

Correspondence of the New-Orleans Picayune. BATTLE-GROUND, SAN JACINTO, Saturday, April 21, 1860. All immense gathering of the friends of [???]AM HOUSTON, the hero of San Jacinto, was held at the ...