At the end of the British mandate on Palestine which gave Israel its legitimacy, Israel was declared an independent state in May 15th, 1948. Answer Israel was established by G-d.
A decade later in the Spring of 1858, they briefly saw combat again when they were sent north to the Red River to settle a band of Comanche Indians. After Texas seceded from the United States during the Civil War in 1861, an organization was created in Houston, called Terry's Texas Rangers.
1 Notes: 2  Significance: Fort Sam Houston was founded in 1876 as the new location for the San Antonio quartermaster depot which had previously been situated several miles to the south along San Antonio River. 3  The first mission which protected the Texas frontier.