He publicly expressed astonishment and rage when the 2nd Cavalry was transferred to Utah , and ultimately disbanded altogether .
Texas Governor Hardin Runnels had campaigned for office in 1856 on a platform to put an end to the raids .
Hardin Runnels publicly expressed astonishment and rage when the 2nd Cavalry was transferred to Utah , and ultimately disbanded altogether .
Texas Governor Hardin Runnels had campaigned for office in 1856 on a platform to put an end to the raids .