TEXAS NAVY FLAG came following the commissioning of the Republic of Texas Navy in November 1835, by the General Council of Texas. The first ships in the navy were the Independence, Brutus ...

On Aug. 18, 1813, our Tejano, American and indegenous ancestors set out to fight in what would become known as the biggest and bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas soil — the Battle of Medina.

the Republic of Texas. But what's the truth? Our first source is the U.S. Flag Code, basically a set of guidelines for how to treat the stars and stripes, but there is no penalty for breaking the ...

Knox had brought with him a Texas flag and a portable flagpole ... They may not have been the first to circumnavigate the boundaries of the Republic of Texas, but “we were the first to do ...

signer of the Texas declaration and the first vice president of the Republic of Texas. She goes on to explain that the flag “was apparently forgotten for a time with the invasion (by ...

On July 26, 1845, it is said that the U.S. flag was raised for the first time in Texas ... to Great Britain’s policy toward the then-Republic of Texas, according to TSHA.