Stephen Fuller Austin: The Siege Of Bexar

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Stephen Fuller Austin was born on November 3, 1793 in Virginia. He was raised in southeastern Missouri, but then moved to Arkansas Territory eventually he once again moved to Louisiana. Stephen moved later to Texas after his dad, Moses Austin, got a grant to be an empresario in Texas. So, his family ended up moving to Texas and stopped moving states. After his father died he got a grant to be an empesario from Mexico. He brought 300 families to the territory. Eventually, the Texas Revolution happened and then The Siege of Bexar which he led Texas in. He was General for Texas Army during Texas Revolution. He had fought in some battles: Texas Revolution, The Siege of Bexar, and many other major battles. They solved many problems and caused injury