Was Sam Houston’s Wife a Brawler?

Written By Michelle M Haas

This is the true story of the time that Margaret Lea Houston, Sam Houston’s wife, was tried for assault in the 1850s.

Michelle M Haas

Chairman, Texas History Trust.
Lead designer, managing editor and researcher at Copano Bay Press.
Native of the Texas Coastal Plains.

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