In 1836, everything west of the Mississippi is called the Wild West. Texas is hell on earth: attacks by both Mexican troops and Comanche tribes leave no one safe. But it is a time when bravery is held in high esteem and when they stand up to the strong rule of Mexican General Santa Anna. With Texans ready to fight for their lives under his wing and the Battle of the Alamo still fresh in his mind, General Sam Houston takes the lead in the fight against a superpower.