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por Julian McElroy hace 4 años

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Filibusters in Texas

Throughout the early 19th century, several figures known as filibusters attempted to declare independence from Spain in Texas. One notable figure was Dr. James Long, who led a group from Mississippi to Nacogdoches and declared independence before being captured and executed by Spanish authorities.

Filibusters in Texas

Filibusters in Texas

Philip Nolan

Spain reacted by capturing and taking him to prison where he was killed.
He lied to Spain and formed a reblion
He captured mustangs and sold them to the USA
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Dr James Long

Spain reacted and arrested him and after awhile shot him
He led a group from mississippi to Nacogdoches where he declared independence from Spain
James long was the last filibuster in Texas

Jean lafitte

Spain reacted by running him out of the area
He attacked ships and set up other pirates in Galveston
Jean lafitte was a pirate in the 1800's

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Maggee expedition

Spain reacted and arrested Magee
Like philip Nolan he formed a rebellion
in 1812 he proclaimed independence of Spain