Sam Houston's most heroic decision was his leadership during the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836. Faced with overwhelming odds, he chose to confront the Mexican army led by General Santa Anna, despite the risks. His bold strategy and swift attack led to a decisive victory, securing Texas' independence from Mexico and establishing Houston as a key figure in Texan history. This pivotal moment showcased his courage and determination to protect the rights and sovereignty of the Texan people.
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