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During the Fredonian Rebellion, Stephen F. Austin and his militia sided with the Mexican government. Although initially sympathetic to the grievances of the rebels, Austin believed that the rebellion was misguided and sought to maintain loyalty to Mexico. He worked to quell the uprising and restore order in the region, ultimately opposing the actions of the Fredonian rebels.

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