Edward Burleson (December 15, 1798 – December 26, 1851) was a soldier, general, and statesman in the state of Missouri, the Republic of Texas, and later the U.S. state of Texas. Known as the "Old Indian Fighter", Burleson was a veteran of the War of 1812 and had served in the Missouri and Texas militias. In October 1835 he was appointed a lieutenant colonel in the Texas army and served under Stephen F. Austin in the opening stages of the Texas Revolution.

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  • Edward Burleson (December 15, 1798 – December 26, 1851) was a soldier, general, and statesman in the state of Missouri, the Republic of Texas, and later the U.S. state of Texas. Known as the "Old Indian Fighter", Burleson was a veteran of the War of 1812 and had served in the Missouri and Texas militias. In October 1835 he was appointed a lieutenant colonel in the Texas army and served under Stephen F. Austin in the opening stages of the Texas Revolution. During the Siege of Béxar, Burleson served as the second-in-command to Gen. Austin and in November, 1835 he was elected Major General of Texas Volunteers and took command of the Volunteer army besieging San Antonio de Béxar and received the surrender of Mexican general Martín Perfecto de Cos. In March, he was appointed a Colonel of Texas Regulars and led the First Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Runaway Scrape and at the Battle of San Jacinto. Burleson continued to serve in the army after the war and was eventually promoted Brigadier General of Texas Regulars.
  • Général et Homme Politique Texan, il fut vice-Président de la République du Texas du 13 décembre 1841 au 9 décembre 1844 sous le second mandat de Samuel Houston.
  • Edward Burleson var en amerikansk soldat, general og statsmann i delstaten Missouri, Republikken Texas og senere i delstaten Texas i USA. Kjent som den "The Old Indian Fighter" var Burleson en veteran fra Den britisk-amerikanske krig og han tjenestgjorde i Texas og Missouris milits. I oktober 1835 ble han utnevt til oberstløytnant i Texas's hær og han tjenestgjorde under Stephen F. Austin i begynnelsen av Texasrevolusjonen. Han fortsatte sin militære karriere innen hæren også etter krigen og ble utnevt til brigadegeneral. Han ble også visepresident i Republikken Texas. Både fylket Burleson County og byen Burleson i Johson County i Texas er oppkalt etter ham.
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  • Edward Burleson (December 15, 1798 – December 26, 1851) was a soldier, general, and statesman in the state of Missouri, the Republic of Texas, and later the U.S. state of Texas. Known as the "Old Indian Fighter", Burleson was a veteran of the War of 1812 and had served in the Missouri and Texas militias. In October 1835 he was appointed a lieutenant colonel in the Texas army and served under Stephen F. Austin in the opening stages of the Texas Revolution.
  • Général et Homme Politique Texan, il fut vice-Président de la République du Texas du 13 décembre 1841 au 9 décembre 1844 sous le second mandat de Samuel Houston.
  • Edward Burleson var en amerikansk soldat, general og statsmann i delstaten Missouri, Republikken Texas og senere i delstaten Texas i USA. Kjent som den "The Old Indian Fighter" var Burleson en veteran fra Den britisk-amerikanske krig og han tjenestgjorde i Texas og Missouris milits. I oktober 1835 ble han utnevt til oberstløytnant i Texas's hær og han tjenestgjorde under Stephen F. Austin i begynnelsen av Texasrevolusjonen.
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