The Battle of San Jacinto...

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, May 28, 1836 Pages 2 & 3 have a lengthy item on "Texas Bounty Lands". On another page is: "From Texas" which begins: "The account of an important victory achieved by gen. Houston over the Mexicans is confirmed...but we are still doubtful about the capture of Santa Anna..." which is followed by a nice, detailed, eye-witness account of the battle of San Jacinto, which includes: "The manner of Santa Anna's capture is thus related:..." followed by those particulars. There are several additional reports as well, in total taking a full page of text. A very historic issue! Various light browning throughout, complete in 16 pages, measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches.