In 1835, American settlers in Texas rebelled against Mexico, eventually winning their independence. What was the name of the Texan leader, who would later serve as the President of Texas as well as a US Senator and has a major Texan city named after him?
Answer Sam Houston
Sam Houston defeated a Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto, winning independence for Texas. The city of Houston, Texas was named after him.
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