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By 1860 Houston had emerged as a commercial and railroad hub for the export of cotton. Railroad spurs from the Texas inland converged in Houston where they met rail lines to the ports of Galveston and Beaumont During the American Civil War Houston served as a headquarters for General John Magruder who used the city as an organization point for the Battle of Galveston. After the Civil War Houston businessmen initiated efforts to widen the city's extensive system of bayous so the city could accept more commerce between Downtown and the nearby port of Galveston by 1890 Houston was the railroad center of Texas, Soviet partisans hanged by the German army the Russian Academy of Sciences reported in 1995 civilian victims in the Soviet Union at German hands totalled 13.7 million dead twenty percent of the 68 million persons in the occupied Soviet Union. Sports A group of men are gathered under a large tree One man lays on the ground under the trees with his bare foot exposed, Tornadoes Anna Rohleder of Forbes said "Among Houston's wealthy denizens social life centers on charity events and the arts.", East Aldine Harris County ESD #50 Dual Channelview FD 1% .05.
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