Filibusters in Texas
Maggee expedition
in 1812 he proclaimed independence of Spain
Like philip Nolan he formed a rebellion
Spain reacted and arrested Magee
Main topic
Jean lafitte
Jean lafitte was a pirate in the 1800's
He attacked ships and set up other pirates in Galveston
Spain reacted by running him out of the area
Dr James Long
James long was the last filibuster in Texas
He led a group from mississippi to Nacogdoches where he declared independence from Spain
Spain reacted and arrested him and after awhile shot him
Philip Nolan
He captured mustangs and sold them to the USA
Subtopic
He lied to Spain and formed a reblion
Spain reacted by capturing and taking him to prison where he was killed.