As tensions flared between Texas and Mexico City, members of the so-called "war ... revolutionary period. He and his nephew were the only Tejanos elected to travel to Washington-on-the-Brazos in ...

When Texas became a Republic in 1836 after the Texas Revolution, it did not end the armed struggles within its borders. Nacogdoches became a focal point of much of the chaos, a condition of the ...

The Texas Revolution ended in 1836, and Shreveport’s first city government ... a plantation owner in Georgia and a veteran of the War of 1812. He was born on Jan. 1, 1804, and attended the ...