Holding on to property that NO LONGER BELONGS to you, caused that problem. Holding on to "property" that never belonged to you, and was not "property" in any case, caused that problem.
(Did I mention that Sam Houston could whup Edmund Ruffin with one hand tied behind his back?)
Don't EVEN bring Sam Houston into this....I am a Texan FIRST....and he probably could have wupped him....just like he did to Congressman Stanberry, (from OHIO, I think?)