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Edward Burleson

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Edward Burleson (December 15, 1798 – December 26, 1851) was the third Vice President of the Republic of Texas. [1]

48 relations: Alabama, Annexation, Anson Jones, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Austin, Texas, Battle of San Jacinto, Brigadier general, Burleson County, Texas, Burleson, Texas, Businessperson, David G. Burnet, Democratic Party (United States), Fayette County, Texas, Jesse Grimes, Joel Walter Robison, John Salmon Ford, Johnson County, Texas, Kenneth Lewis Anderson, List of Presidents pro tempore of the Texas Senate, Madison County, Alabama, Martín Perfecto de Cos, Mexican–American War, Military volunteer, Militia (United States), Missouri, Politician, President of the Republic of Texas, Republic of Texas, Robert McAlpin Williamson, Runaway Scrape, Sam Houston, San Antonio, Siege of Béxar, Stephen F. Austin, Tarrant County, Texas, Tennessee, Texas, Texas House of Representatives, Texas Revolution, Texas Senate, Texas Senate, District 15, Texas Senate, District 16, Texas Senate, District 21, Texas State Cemetery, Texas State Historical Association, Texian Army, United States, War of 1812.

Alabama

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Annexation

Annexation (Latin ad, to, and nexus, joining) is the administrative action and concept in international law relating to the forcible transition of one state's territory by another state.

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Anson Jones

Anson Jones (January 20, 1798 – January 9, 1858) was a doctor, businessperson, member of Congress, and the fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas, sometimes called the "Architect of Annexation".

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Antonio López de Santa Anna

Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876),Callcott, Wilfred H., "Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De,", accessed April 18, 2017 often known as Santa Anna or López de Santa Anna was a Mexican politician and general who fought to defend royalist New Spain and then for Mexican independence.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Battle of San Jacinto

The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general (Brig. Gen.) is a senior rank in the armed forces.

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Burleson County, Texas

Burleson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Burleson, Texas

Burleson is a city in Johnson and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Businessperson

A business person (also businessman or businesswoman) is a person involved in the business sector – in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth.

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David G. Burnet

David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 – December 5, 1870) was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as interim President of Texas (1836 and again in 1841), second Vice President of the Republic of Texas (1839–41), and Secretary of State (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States of America.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Fayette County, Texas

Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Jesse Grimes

Jesse Grimes (1788–1866) was a Texas pioneer and politician.

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Joel Walter Robison

Joel Walter Robison (October 1815 – August 4, 1889) was a Georgia native and a fighter in the Texas Revolution.

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John Salmon Ford

John Salmon Ford (May 26, 1815 – November 3, 1897), better known as "Rip" Ford, was a member of the Republic of Texas Congress and later of the State Senate, and mayor of Brownsville, Texas.

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Johnson County, Texas

Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Kenneth Lewis Anderson

Kenneth Lewis Anderson (September 11, 1805 – July 3, 1845) was a lawyer, the fourth and last Vice President of the Republic of Texas.

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List of Presidents pro tempore of the Texas Senate

President pro tempore (often shortened to pro tem) of the Texas Senate is a largely honorary position, but is third in the line for the Governorship of Texas.

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Madison County, Alabama

Madison County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama.

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Martín Perfecto de Cos

Martín Perfecto de Cos (1800–1854) was a 19th-century Mexican general.

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known as the Mexican War in the United States and in Mexico as the American intervention in Mexico, was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States (Mexico) from 1846 to 1848.

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Military volunteer

A military volunteer is a person who enlists in military service by free will, and is not a mercenary or a foreign legionnaire.

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Militia (United States)

The militia of the United States, as defined by the U.S. Congress, has changed over time.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Politician

A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.

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President of the Republic of Texas

The President of the Republic of Texas was the head of state when Texas was an independent republic from 1836 to 1846.

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Republic of Texas

The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas) was an independent sovereign state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.

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Robert McAlpin Williamson

Robert McAlpin Williamson (1804? – December 22, 1859) was a Republic of Texas Supreme Court Justice, state lawmaker and Texas Ranger.

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Runaway Scrape

The Runaway Scrape events took place mainly between September 1835 and April 1836, and were the evacuations by Texas residents fleeing the Mexican Army of Operations during the Texas Revolution, from the Battle of the Alamo through the decisive Battle of San Jacinto.

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Sam Houston

Sam Houston (March 2, 1793July 26, 1863) was an American soldier and politician.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Siege of Béxar

The Siege of Béxar (or Bejar) was an early campaign of the Texas Revolution in which a volunteer Texian army defeated Mexican forces at San Antonio de Béxar (now San Antonio, Texas, US).

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Stephen F. Austin

Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3, 1793 – December 27, 1836) was an American empresario.

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Tarrant County, Texas

Tarrant County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas House of Representatives

The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature.

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Texas Revolution

The Texas Revolution (October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836) was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos (Texas Mexicans) in putting up armed resistance to the centralist government of Mexico.

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Texas Senate

The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas State Legislature.

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Texas Senate, District 15

District 15 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves a portion of Harris county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas Senate, District 16

District 16 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves a portion of Dallas county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas Senate, District 21

District 21 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, and Zavala counties and a portion of Bexar and Hays counties in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas State Cemetery

The Texas State Cemetery (TSC) is a cemetery located on about just east of downtown Austin, the capital of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas State Historical Association

The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is a non-profit educational organization, dedicated to documenting the history of Texas.

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Texian Army

The Texian Army, also known as the Army of Texas and the Army of the People, was a military organization consisting of volunteer and regular soldiers who fought against the Mexican army during the Texas Revolution.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Burleson

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