No. Uncle Sam came from the American Revolution and some historians think he was a real person. It is thought he delivered food to Valley Forge. Well, over 100 years later Sam Houston was born. They are not connected. Uncle Sam showed up again in WW1 posters to convince men to enlist.
Yes - Sam Houston : March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863 .
He was convinced that the Union had the will and the industrial strength to win.
He first fought in the War of 1812 as a soldier.
He refused to take an oath to the Confederacy.
Sam Houston State
he was strongly against it
Yes - Sam Houston : March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863 .
Edward Clark.
He was convinced that the Union had the will and the industrial strength to win.
He opposed it and refused to take the oath to the Confederacy which cost him his job as the Texas Governor.
Tennessee Senator Andrew Johnson and Texas Governor Sam Houston
He was against the Confederate takeover of Texas, and frequently spoke against it until he was ousted by Confederate forces.
Sam Houston was removed as a Governor for not supporting the South.
Sam Houston was the governor of Texas before the Civil War. But once the Civil War started Texas became part of the Confederate States of America (CSA) he refused to agree to the oath of allegiance to the Confederacy, so they fired him.
He was not taken as a prisoner of war.
He was fighting in the War of 1812
Sam Houston.