Elisabeth Ney work of Sam Houston at the Texas

State Capitol
Texas again Mexico. Sam attacked the mexicans while they were doing the  siesta and kicked their butt. So much have having look outs. Never understood what a General is thinking when he is not  thinking.
The fight lasted 20 minutes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_San_Jacinto

Here is Sam Houston's report of the fight.
http://www.texasbob.com/txdoc/texdoc15.html