Kelsey Harris Douglass

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title: Kelsey Harris Douglass
text: Kelsey Harris Douglass was a Texian soldier, politician, and merchant who led Texian forces at the Battle of the Neches. He was born in Knox County, Tennessee in 1790, and died in 1840. A member of the Congress of the Republic of Texas, he campaigned for veterans of the Texas–Indian wars and introduced the 1838 legislation that would later create the University of Texas. A descendant would describe him as "Texas' unknown soldier". He fought against the Cherokee, leading the fight at the Battle o
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description: Soldier and politician from the Republic of Texas
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