Filibusters in Texas A filibuster is someone or a group of people that threatened Spanish rule in Texas

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Filibusters in Texas A filibuster is someone or a group of people that threatened Spanish rule in Texas

Gutierrez-Magee Expedition

August 18 1813 Spanish forces defeated the Republican army

1812 proclaimed independence from Spain

Followers of Hidalgo and former US soldier

Jean Laffite

attacked US ships

Attacked Spanish Ships

Jean Lafitte and other pirates set up base in Galveston

Dr James Long

James Long was the last major filibuster in Texas. He was shot by a prison guard in April 8 1822.

Spanish Troops surrounded them and forced them to surrender.

June 1819 led a group of people from Mississippi to Nacogdoches where he declared independence from Spain.

Phillip Nolan

Was told not to return to but he ignored the warning and was shot in 1801

Began to make maps of the unknown

He had permission to enter Texas at first