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Santa Anna And A Smaller Force Had Remained In B�xar After Receiving Word That The Acting President Miguel Barrag�n Had Died Santa Anna Seriously Considered Returning To Mexico City To Solidify His Position Fear That Urrea's Victories Would Position Him As A Political Rival Convinced Santa Anna To Remain In Texas To Personally Oversee The Final Phase Of The Campaign. He Left On March 29 To Join Ram�rez Y Sesma Leaving Only A Small Force To Hold B�xar At Dawn On April 7 Their Combined Force Marched Into San Felipe And Captured A Texian Soldier Who Informed Santa Anna That The Texians Planned To Retreat Further If The Mexican Army Crossed The Brazos River. Unable To Cross The Brazos Due To The Small Company Of Texians Barricaded At The River Crossing On April 14 A Frustrated Santa Anna Led A Force Of About 700 Troops To Capture The Interim Texas Government. Government Officials Fled Mere Hours Before Mexican Troops Arrived In Harrisburg And Santa Anna Sent Colonel Juan Almonte With 50 Cavalry To Intercept Them In New Washington Almonte Arrived Just As Burnet Shoved Off In A Rowboat Bound For Galveston Island Although The Boat Was Still Within Range Of Their Weapons Almonte Ordered His Men To Hold Their Fire So As Not To Endanger Burnet's Family
League City (mostly in Galveston County) Other tourist attractions include the Galleria Texas' largest shopping mall[citation needed] located in the Uptown District; Old Market Square; Tranquility Park; and Sam Houston Historical Park which contains restored homes (built between 1824 and 1868) and reconstructed buildings the San Jacinto Battlefield is in the nearby city of Deer Park. 12.5 Shift to the Republican Party JPMorgan Chase Tower in Houston Texas is the tallest composite building in the world, Hostile native tribes and distance from nearby Spanish colonies discouraged settlers from moving to the area it was one of New Spain's least populated provinces in 1749 the Spanish peace treaty with the Lipan Apache angered many tribes including the Comanche Tonkawa and Hasinai the Comanche signed a treaty with Spain in 1785 and later helped to defeat the Lipan Apache and Karankawa tribes. With more numerous missions being established priests led a peaceful conversion of most tribes By the end of the 18th century only a few nomadic tribes had not converted to Christianity.
. . . After Texas was readmitted to the Union on April 16 1870 Houston continued its growth Houston became a port of entry on July 16 1870 Its new charter drew up eight wards Many freed slaves opened businesses and worked under contracts the Freedmen's Bureau stopped abuse of the contracts in 1870 Many African Americans at the time were in unskilled labor Many former slaves legalized their marriages after the American Civil War White legislators insisted on segregated schools After white Democrats regained power in the state legislature in the late 1870s they began to pass laws to make voter registration more complicated with the effect of disfranchising African Americans the elections of 1876 were accompanied in many southern states with fraud and violence to suppress black voting As white Democrats secured their power they passed Jim Crow laws to establish and enforce legal segregation across the state. The Wortham Theater Center As with other parts of Texas high school football is king in East Texas Residents of East Texas towns and rural communities fill high-school stadiums in support of their local teams cheerleaders bands etc Many East Texas high-school teams have won Texas state championships and have produced collegiate and professional football players. Commissioner Precinct 3 Steve Radack Republican, 6.4 Technology Main article: Battle of Gonzales 11 External links.
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