Thomas Jefferson Rusk was an early political and military leader of the Republic of Texas, serving as its first secretary of war and as a general at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was later a U.S. poli
Thomas Jefferson Rusk
Statue of Thomas Jefferson Rusk at Rusk County Courthouse in Henderson, Texas
The Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas was the court of last resort for legal matters in the Republic of Texas from the Republic's independence from Mexico in 1836 until its annexation by the Unit
Judge James Robinson never sat at a session of the Supreme Court