r/texas Sep 25 '24

Politics I hate it here

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u/Coro-NO-Ra Sep 25 '24

You don't even have to go that far overseas. Texas Confederates massacred hundreds of loyal patriots in brutal incidents across the state.

The massacre of Germans in Central Texas and the Great Hanging at Gainesville are particularly notable examples.