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Proclamation of Sam Houston, A Call for Volunteers, December 12, 1835

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This broadsheet, from December 12, 1835, presents Gen. Houston's impassioned call for volunteer troops. It concludes with the words: "Let the brave rally to our standard!"

Sam Houston proclamation

Subject categories and links in this Republic of Texas online exhibit:

Prelude to War

The Long Expedition

The Turtle Bayou Resolutions

The Texas Revolution

Sam Houston's Call for Volunteers

The Texas Declaration of Independence

The Grass Fight

The Siege of Bexar

The Goliad Massacre

The Battle of the Alamo

The Battle of San Jacinto

The Treaties of Velasco

The Republic of Texas

The Archives War

The Mier Expedition

Negotiating for Peace with Mexico

Republic of Texas Currency

See Also: Handbook of Texas article on the Republic of Texas

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