But General Santa Anna’s turbulent political ... with the United States in 1846 brought further calamity to Mexico. Santa Anna made the terrible decision to march his men long distances without ...

In 1836, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the president and general who dominated the political scene in Mexico, rose into Texas with his army, with destruction on his mind. He was determined to ...

Santa Anna's leg resides in the Illinois State Military Museum in Springfield, Ill. The rest of the general was interred in Mexico City. There are at least three of Santa Anna's prosthetic legs ...

At the present time, the prospects of the country for general peace are apparently ... and the presence of SANTA ANNA in Mexico, instead of aiding the advent of freedom and order, would only ...