Texas Chronicles: History, Mystery and Adventure takes a Quick trip to La Porte ,Texas to the San Jacinto Museum. The San Jacinto Monument is the world's tallest war memorial, standing 15 feet taller than the Washington Monument and honors all those who fought for Texas' independence. SAN JACINTO MONUMENT AND MUSEUM OF HISTORY One Monument Circle La Porte, TX 77571 https://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/ | Texas Chronicles: History, Mystery and Adventure

The Battle of San Jacinto forever changed Texas’s history. In 18 minutes, the Texian army routed the Mexican army. After the battle, Texians, enraged by the massacres at the Alamo and Goliad, continued to hunt down and slaughter Mexican soldiers until dark. | Texas Historical Commission