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This Day in Texas History: First Armed Clash Between Anglo Texans and Mexicans

June 10, 2013

This Day in Texas History: First Armed Clash Between Anglo Texans and Mexicans June 10, 1832 On this day in 1832, a rebel force attacked Anahuac in the first armed clash between Anglo-Texans and Mexican troops. In 1830, Manuel de Mier y Terán ordered John Davis Bradburn to locate a site for a fort, military…
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This Day in Texas History: Mexican Raiders Attack Nuecestown

March 26, 2013

This Day in Texas History: Mexican Raiders Attack Nuecestown March 26, 1875 On this day in 1875, a party of Mexican raiders attacked Nuecestown. The raid can best be explained as part of a cycle of violence among Mexican citizens, Hispanic Texans, and Anglo Texans. By 1875 raids and murder were common on the part…
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