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Santa Anna reportedly saw West in April 1836 when he invaded New Washington prior to the Battle of San Jacinto Legend states that she was forcibly placed in his camp Allegedly, Santa Anna was with her when Texan General Sam Houston's troops arrived, forcing him to flee without weapons or armor and enabling his capture the next day
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