Republic of TX Key People
Person
Sam
Houston
What state did they
come from before
TX?
Birth Death
Years
Name: Minnie
Role in Texas
Significance and Important Facts
Virginia
1793-1863
Took command of the Texas army and
was the first presidant of Republican of
Texas
Houston defeated the Texans army in just 18
miniuts
Gerogia
1798-1859
President of the Republican of Texas
After 1848 Lamar traveled much and began writing
biographical sketches for a proposed history of
Texas.
New Orleans
1798-1858
the last president of the Republic of
Texas
He wanted to be a printer but became a physican
Tennessee
1817-1883
Texas Ranger extraordinary and
Mexican War officer
At an early age he left home, surveyed lands in
Mississippi, attended Davidson Academy at
Nashville
North Carolina
1794-1856
Singer of Texas declaration
People thought he was a runaway slave
Mirabeau B.
Lamar
Anson
Jones
Jack Coffee
Hays
William
Goyens
Person
Mary Maverick
Texas Rangers
Texas Navy
Chief Bowles
Jose Antonio
Navarro
What state did they
come from before TX?
Birth - Death
Years
Alabama
1818-1898
Role in Texas
Significance and Important
Facts
whose published memoirs chronicle her
pioneer experiences in Texas
Sam wished to spend his time
speculating in West Texas land