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After Austin Resigned His Command To Become A Commissioner To The United States Soldiers Elected Edward Burleson As Their New Commander On November 26 Burleson Received Word That A Mexican Pack Train Of Mules And Horses Accompanied By 50�100 Mexican Soldiers Was Within 5 Miles (8.0 Km) Of B�xar. After A Near Mutiny Burleson Sent Bowie And William H Jack With Cavalry And Infantry To Intercept The Supplies In The Subsequent Skirmish The Mexican Forces Were Forced To Retreat To B�xar Leaving Their Cargo Behind To The Disappointment Of The Texians The Saddlebags Contained Only Fodder For The Horses; For This Reason The Battle Was Later Known As The Grass Fight. Although The Victory Briefly Uplifted The Texian Troops Morale Continued To Fall As The Weather Turned Colder And The Men Grew Bored. After Several Proposals To Take B�xar By Force Were Voted Down By The Texian Troops On December 4 Burleson Proposed That The Army Lift The Siege And Retreat To Goliad Until Spring In A Last Effort To Avoid A Retreat Colonel Ben Milam Personally Recruited Units To Participate In An Attack The Following Morning Milam And Colonel Frank W Johnson Led Several Hundred Texians Into The City Over The Next Four Days Texians Fought Their Way From House To House Towards The Fortified Plazas Near The Center Of Town.[Note 6]
16.1 Surveys Astrodome Skylights Sevilla la Nueva established in 1509 was the first Spanish settlement on the island of Jamaica which the Spaniards called Isla de Santiago the capital was in an unhealthy location and consequently moved around 1534 to the place they called "Villa de Santiago de la Vega" later named Spanish Town in present-day Saint Catherine Parish, Texas is the second-largest U.S state after Alaska with an area of 268,820 square miles (696,200 km2) Though 10% larger than France and almost twice as large as Germany or Japan it ranks only 27th worldwide amongst country subdivisions by size If it were an independent country Texas would be the 40th largest behind Chile and Zambia. . .
China appealed to the League of Nations to stop the Japanese invasion of Manchuria Japan withdrew from the League of Nations after being condemned for its incursion into Manchuria the two nations then fought several battles in Shanghai Rehe and Hebei until the Tanggu Truce was signed in 1933 Thereafter Chinese volunteer forces continued the resistance to Japanese aggression in Manchuria and Chahar and Suiyuan. After the 1936 Xi'an Incident the Kuomintang and communist forces agreed on a ceasefire to present a united front to oppose Japan. 1.2 Mexican Texas 3 Groundwater 1.4 Spring Main article: History of Texas Texas Senate As of 2010 65.8% (14,740,304) of Texas residents age 5 and older spoke only English at home while 29.2% (6,543,702) spoke Spanish 0.75 percent (168,886) Vietnamese and Chinese (which includes Cantonese and Mandarin) was spoken by 0.56% (122,921) of the population over the age of five.
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