Both the republic and state granted lands for military service in the form of bounty and donation grants.
"By an act of 1879 certificates for an additional 640 acres were granted under stringent restrictions to indigent veterans of the Texas Revolution. Bounty and donation grants for military service amounted to a total of 3,149,234 acres."
Basically, as a reward or an incentive for their service in multiple battles.
John was one of the "inner circle" of Christ's disciples, along with:
<u><em>James and peter </em></u>
<h3><em>Inner circle of disciples went up to mount of transfiguration; Went with Jesus and fell asleep while Jesus prayed : (Peter, James, and John)</em></h3><h3><u><em>After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. _(Matthew 17:1 )</em></u></h3>
Yes, it is true that North Korea has been actively developing and testing nuclear arms for the last decade, since most of their facilities and tests are easily traceable.
Anglo-American colonization in Mexican Texas took place between 1821 and 1835. Spain had first opened Texas to Anglo-Americans in 1820, less than one year before Mexico achieved its independence.
