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Collection Reference Number GLC02564
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1846 
Title Circular letter "To the People of Texas" with an attack on Sam Houston
Date 10 January 1846
Author Green, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson) (1802-1863)  
Document Type Correspondence; Pamphlet
Content Description A savage attack on Houston's supposed duplicity in disowning the Mier expedition against Mexico. The Mier expedition (filibustering) was stopped, captured and then literally decimated by Santa Anna. This copy addressed to George Sykes. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects Texas  Mexican War  Latin and South America  Global History and Civics  Military History  American West  Filibuster  
Place written Washington City, Texas
Theme Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; The Mexican War; Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859