Santa Anna Rises to Power
Santa Anna’s Centralist Party won everywhere but Coahuila, Texas, and Zacatecas; Zacatecas was plundered; taxes were levied; and Mexican troops were sent to Texas. Approximately 20,000 Americans had settled in Texas.
Santa Anna’s Centralist Party won everywhere but Coahuila, Texas, and Zacatecas; Zacatecas was plundered; taxes were levied; and Mexican troops were sent to Texas. Approximately 20,000 Americans had settled in Texas.