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Part Two: Jim Bowie: The Worst Texan

Behind the Bastards

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The Texas Revolutionary History

The first shots of the Texas Revolution were fired on October 2, 1835. Bowie was a colonel once again and given command of a column of about 90 men. And he was a pretty good military leader, which you might guess from the fact that he was just generally good at shooting people while killing people.

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