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Texas wasn't purchased, it was a marriage of convenience. And there was this thing called the Mexican War that had an affect on who controlled what is now the state of Texas.

The border of Texas and Mexico was in dispute. According to Mexico, the official border was farther north, where as Texas put the border at the Rio Grande.

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It was not friendly chunk of barter because it was taken at the point of a gun, take it or leave it.

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