Today in Texas History
On the trail to Texas independence.
Mar 10, 1836 - Edward Burleson is elected as an infantry colonel at Gonzales.
Samuel P. Carson (an American political leader and farmer in both North Carolina and Texas) arrives late to sign the Declaration of Independence. A week later he loses by 6 votes becoming the president of Texas.
Mexican General Juan José de Andrade arrives at the Alamo in San Antonio.
Pictures: Colonel Edward Burleson, Samuel P. Carson, Gen. General Juan José de Andrade
In Album: Greg Casaretto's Timeline Photos
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