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On September 1st, 1835, the Mexican revenue cutter, the Correo de Mexico, and a Texas merchant ship, the San Felipe, clashed. The shots exchanged between the two ships became some of the first shots of the Texas Revolution. Join us for our fourth episode "Hey, Mexico, Leave Those Ships Alone", as an unassuming cotton traders bill leads us to explore this naval engagement and the spark that plunged Texas into war.
By The Star of the Republic MuseumOn September 1st, 1835, the Mexican revenue cutter, the Correo de Mexico, and a Texas merchant ship, the San Felipe, clashed. The shots exchanged between the two ships became some of the first shots of the Texas Revolution. Join us for our fourth episode "Hey, Mexico, Leave Those Ships Alone", as an unassuming cotton traders bill leads us to explore this naval engagement and the spark that plunged Texas into war.