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General Samuel Houston, from The History of the United States, Vol. II
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General Samuel Houston, from The History of the United States, Vol. II
BAL124912 General Samuel Houston, from The History of the United States, Vol. II, by Charles Mackay, engraved from a daguerrotype (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houston (1793-1863); leader of struggle for US control of Texas from Mexicans; defeated Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna; ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases General Samuel Houston, a prominent figure in American history. The image is derived from "The History of the United States, Vol. II" by Charles Mackay and was engraved from a daguerreotype taken by an anonymous 19th-century American artist. General Samuel Houston (1793-1863) played a crucial role in the struggle for US control over Texas during its fight for independence from Mexico. Known for his exceptional leadership skills, Houston emerged victorious against Mexican general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, securing Texas' freedom. In this portrait, General Houston exudes confidence and determination. His piercing gaze reflects the unwavering spirit that propelled him to success on the battlefield and in politics. As an accomplished lawyer and politician, he made significant contributions to shaping the young nation's destiny. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to General Samuel Houston's enduring legacy as one of America's most influential leaders. It offers viewers a glimpse into his character and reminds us of his pivotal role in shaping Texas' history within the broader context of American expansionism. Displayed here with pride, this print captures not only an important historical figure but also represents our collective admiration for those who have fought tirelessly to shape our nation's future.
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