“ I not only rejoice, but congratulate my beloved country Texas is reannexed, and the safety, prosperity, and the greatest interest of the whole Union is secured by this great and important national act. Andrew Jackson 7th U.S. President
“ At the outbreak of the war it was found very difficult to raise infantry in Texas, as no Texan walks a yard if he can help it. Many mounted regiments were therefore organized, and afterwards dismounted. Arthur Fremantle
“ I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan. Berkeley Breathed Cartoonist