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Celebrating the 175th Anniversary of Texas Independence, presented by H-E-B Booming cannons, cracking musket fire, thundering hooves and battle cries will resound across the San Jacinto ...
Today is San Jacinto Day. On April 21, 1836, in a prairie next to what’s now the Houston Ship Channel, Sam Houston’s troops won the battle that seceded Texas from Mexico. But strangely, ...
"Measured purely by its subsequent historical impact, the Battle of San Jacinto was one of the most pivotal in history," historian James Haley has observed. The birth of an independent Texas led ...
LA PORTE, Texas (KTRK) -- Battleship Texas, a 107-year-old relic of both World Wars, is set to pull up its anchors and depart from the San Jacinto Battleground. Visitors have until the end of the ...
Battleship Texas on the move: What you need to know, best places to watch the ship head to Galveston
LA PORTE, Texas — Tuesday will be the last full day the Battleship Texas will be docked at its longtime La Porte home at the San Jacinto Battleground. The last remaining battleship that served ...
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Axios on MSNFormer Battleship Texas berth to undergo $40M restorationNow that Battleship Texas will finally dock in Galveston after years of negotiations, its former home at the San Jacinto ...
LA PORTE, Texas — Battleship Texas will soon be moving from the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. The historic ship is tentatively scheduled to be towed to the Gulf Copper Shipyard ...
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$60,000,000 Wasted? USS Texas Might Soon Be the Orphan BattleshipDespite a recent $60 million overhaul, it has no permanent home. -The battleship’s former berth at the San Jacinto battleground is no longer viable, while options like Seawolf Park and Corpus ...
The Battleship Texas will journey from its San Jacinto Battleground site in La Porte to Galveston Bay Wednesday morning for $35 million dollars in hull repairs. The vessel will be towed to Gulf ...
The largest battle reenactment in the state, it is the centerpiece of the admission-free San Jacinto Day Festival, held on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the grounds surrounding the ...
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