Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with heavy precipitation and thunderstorms. These clouds tend to form below 20,000 feet and produce lightning by bumping up against each other and creating static charges through ionized water droplets. Not only do cumulonimbus clouds produce typical rain and hail, they sometimes cause flash flooding.
Campsites of the Texian Army The Generalship of Sam Houston--Stephen Hardin Officers and Men of the Texas Republican Army: Battle of San Jacinto Accounts of Participants | Mexican Officer Casualties & Prisoners. More biographical information: The San Jacinto Museum: Veterans Search Handbook of Texas Online. FOREWORD.
The Sam Houston Statue. Huntsville offers a lot of atypical attractions for tourists. As the center of the Texas penal system, it has, on display at the Texas Prison Museum, the Old Sparky where over three hundred criminals met their end. Another popular tourist attraction is the Sam Houston statue located at the southern part of Huntsville. The statue is the tallest of all American heroes. Sam Houstons statue stands at a height of a towering sixty-seven feet atop a ten foot base. The memorial is named, A Tribute to Courage. Sam Houstons concrete statue bearing a walking cane towers above Interstate 45.