A mass flight of citizens of this country before an invading army was called the Runaway Scrape.
A mass flight of citizens of this country before an invading army was called the Runaway Scrape. Army officers Thomas Smith and Eli Chandler were fired upon trying to move wagons of documents to the new capital during this country's "Archive War." Rebels resisting John Davis Bradburn in what would become this country drafted the Turtle Bayou Resolutions. One form of currency issued by this country was the "red back" note, printed during the administration of (*) Mirabeau B. Lamar. This country's declaration of independence was adopted at Washington-on-the-Brazos on March 2, 1836. A few months later, an army from this country won a victory at San Jacinto to avenge Santa Anna's massacre of the defenders of the Alamo. For 10 points, name this republic annexed by John Tyler in 1845 whose capital was sometimes Austin and whose first president was Sam Houston.
A mass flight of citizens of this country before an invading army was called the Runaway Scrape.
The Republic of Texas or The Lone Star Republic ["Republic" not needed after read]