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In March 1836 he was named commander of the Texas army; by October he was president of the republic |
Sam Houston
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2002-12-23 |
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The siege of the Alamo gave this Texas general time to prepare for the Battle of San Jacinto |
Sam Houston
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1997-05-30 |
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In 1861 this Texas governor refused to support the Confederacy & was forced from office |
Sam Houston
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1996-06-06 |
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This former Texas president was 1 of only 2 southern senators to vote against the Kansas-Nebraska Act |
Sam Houston
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1996-02-05 |
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In 1829 this future Texas president resigned as Tennessee's governor when his wife left him |
Sam Houston
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1995-11-09 |
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He served under Andrew Jackson in the campaign against the Creek Indians before he became president of Texas |
Sam Houston
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1995-05-30 |
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"Remember the Alamo" became the vengeful battle cry of this leader who finally captured Santa Anna |
Sam Houston
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AMERICAN HISTORY |
1987-04-01 |
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He served as congressman from 1 state, senator from another, governor of both & president of Texas |
Sam Houston
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1984-09-19 |
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