Santa Anna’s leg resides in the Illinois State Military Museum in Springfield, Ill. The rest of the general was interred in Mexico City. There are at least three of Santa Anna’s prosthetic legs: the ...

AUSTIN — The petition to wrest Santa Anna’s leg from Illinois and bring it to Texas was flat-footed from the start. But Texas museum officials believe their heart was in the right place, even if that ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Police are searching for thieves responsible for taking a wheelchair belonging to a 4-year-old Santa Ana girl born without legs. Milagros Perez, whose name means "miracle", had ...

DECATUR - The year was 1847. As historical and personal accounts tell it, on April 18, Illinois and New York soldiers attacked Mexican troops under the leadership of Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna ...

Editor's note: This is part two of three on a series about the life of Santa Anna, who has been portrayed as one of the great villains of Texas history. Part one explored Santa Anna's complicated role ...