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Which candidate carried Texas in the 1860 US presidential election?

The horrors of Comanche depredations became known to all Texans after the May, 1836 attack on:

The last battle of the Civil War, fought some ten days after Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, was the Battle of:

The ________________ case resulted in massive changes in the Texas prison system due to poor living conditions.

John Kennedy was able to carry Texas in the 1960 presidential election because he won the support of:

What Texan served as Postmaster General of the Confederate States of America?

The last US Army commander of the cavalry units in Texas prior to the Civil War was:

Stephen F. Austin died from __________ in December, 1836.

 _____________ took part in the so-called “Minimum Wage March” in the summer of 1966.

Currently, about 40% of the nation’s ____________ industry is located in the Houston area.