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By Chris Kneupper, 19Mar/2024
The San Felipe Incident Marker
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1 ► Texas, Brazoria County, Surfside Beach — The San Felipe Incident —
An important cause of the Texas Revolution occurred right here on the beach at the mouth of the Brazos River. The San Felipe was a schooner of the Quintana trading firm McKinney, Williams & Company. Having foreknowledge of "Mexican . . . — — Map (db m246033) HM
2 ► Texas, Brazoria County, Surfside Beach — Santa Anna signed Treaties of Velasco —
After the Battle of San Jacinto, Santa Anna was held prisoner here and negotiated with the ad interim government of the new Republic of Texas at the nearby American Hotel. Held prisoner with Santa Anna were several of his officers, . . . — — Map (db m244328) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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