[DOC] [TLE] Texas in the American Civil War - Wikipedia [PAR] The U.S. state of Texas declared its secession from the United States of America 
on February 2, 1861, and joined the Confederate States on March 2, 1861, after it 
replaced its governor, Sam Houston, when he refused to take an oath of 
allegiance to the Confederacy. ... because of the Union naval blockade of 
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allegiance to the Confederacy, he was deposed as governor in 1861 and vilified 
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wasn't all that popular at the time, so it just wouldn't have been ... He was 
deposed because he remained silent when his name was called out to take ... 
The individual states do not need to pledge allegiance in a Confederacy. [DOC] [TLE] Texas secedes - Feb 01, 1861 - HISTORY.com [PAR] He did so reluctantly in January 1861, andsat in silence on February 1 as the 
convention voted overwhelmingly in ... Houston refused to take an oath of 
allegiance to the Confederacy and was replaced in March 1861 by his lieutenant 
governor. [DOC] [TLE] Feed aggregator - Boreal Community Media [PAR] Sep 5, 2016 ... He served three terms in the Senate and ran successfully for Texas' governorship 
in 1859. As the Civil War loomed, Houston argued unsuccessfully against 
secession, and was deposed from office in March 1861 after refusing to swear 
allegiance to the Confederacy. He died of pneumonia in 1863. [DOC] [TLE] Feed aggregator - Boreal Community Media [PAR] He served three terms in the Senate and ran successfully for Texas' ... deposed 
from office in March 1861 after refusing to swear allegiance to the Confederacy. [DOC] [TLE] Inside - Luckenbach, Texas [PAR] He drove because he couldn't open the wire gaps. We arrived in ... In 1861, a 
light vote in Kerr County showed most were against secession (34 for, 53 against
). Even deposed governor Sam Houston gave a speech explaining ... signed for 
loyalty to the Confederacy. ... who wouldn't pledge allegiance be allowed to 
peace-. [DOC] [TLE] Big Dog's Boom Boom Room | Stock Discussion Forums [PAR] Oct 4, 2002 ... The site was picked because of its location as the farthest navigable point .... In 
1859, he was elected governor of Texas, but he was deposed in 1861 when he 
refused to swear allegiance to the rebellious Confederate States of .... If either 
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This commission never got underway because Congress never passed .....

Question: He was deposed as Governor of Texas in 1861 because he wouldn't swear allegiance to the Confederacy
Answer: (Sam) Houston