He forced an enemy to sign the Treaty of Velasco after defeating that enemy, Santa Anna, at the Battle of San Jacinto.
This man, who was nicknamed "the Big Drunk," withdrew from his residence among the Cherokees after he had beaten up the man who adopted him, Chief John Jolly. He also replaced William Carroll as the Governor of Tennessee, but he was ousted from his position as the governor of another state after he refused to swear allegiance to the Confederacy. Mirabeau Lamar succeeded this man in another position. He forced an enemy to sign the Treaty of Velasco after defeating that enemy, Santa Anna, at the Battle of San Jacinto. For 10 points, identify this man who served as the first president of the Republic of Texas, and who names Texas' largest city.
This man, who was nicknamed "the Big Drunk," withdrew from his residence among the Cherokees after he had beaten up the man who adopted him, Chief John Jolly.
Samuel {Houston}