1. Texian - Noun
2. Texian - Adjective
Texian (plural Texians)
(chiefly historical) An inhabitant of Texas.
(especially) An English-speaking inhabitant of Texas while it was part of Mexico.
Texian (comparative more Texian, superlative most Texian)
(rare) Of, from, or pertaining to Texas.
(especially) Of, from, or pertaining to Texas while it was part of Mexico.
According to historian Paul Lack, the Texian "antiguerilla tactics did too little to crush out opposition but quite enough to sway the uncommitted toward the centralists." Source: Internet
Although the United States remained officially neutral, Hardin (1994), p. 177. 40 percent of the men who enlisted in the Texian army from October 1 through April 21 arrived from the United States after hostilities began. Source: Internet
Barr (1990), p. 35. Hardin (1994), p. 60. Unlike the majority of the Texian volunteers, the Greys looked like soldiers, with uniforms, well-maintained rifles, adequate ammunition, and some semblance of discipline. Source: Internet
Davis (2006), p. 242. Retreat: March–May 1836 Texian retreat: The Runaway Scrape further On March 11, Santa Anna sent one column of troops to join Urrea, with instructions to move to Brazoria once Fannin's men had been neutralized. Source: Internet
All of the Texian defenders were killed. Source: Internet
Davis (2006), p. 272. Texian soldiers gathered around, calling for the Mexican general's immediate execution. Source: Internet