3417 x 5035 px | 28,9 x 42,6 cm | 11,4 x 16,8 inches | 300dpi
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Lithograph portrait print c1848 of Samuel Houston. Houston (1793 - 1863) was a 19th century American statesman and soldier who was a key figure in the history of Texas. He led the Texas Army that defeated Mexican forces under General (and dictator) Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21 1836 - the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution which forced Santa Anna to sign the Treaty of Velasco which granted Texas independence. Houston subsequently served at various times as President of the Republic of Texas, Senator for Texas after it joined the United States, and finally as Governor. The city of Houston is named after him. Print by L Nagel from a drawing by F Davignon.
