How was alexander able to turn porus’s elephants into a kind of war weapon?

Alexander was a very smart leader and a smart tactician and general, he was able to reconize the appeal and usefulness of elephants as war animals and how they could wreak havoc among enemies. He would use them to destroy and shattter enemy lines, causing panic and disarray among his enemies. 

Texas’ gulf coastal plains are the western extension of the coastal plain extending from the atlantic ocean to beyond the rio grande. its characteristic rolling to hilly surface covered with a heavy growth of pine and hardwoods extends into east texas. in the increasingly arid west, however, its forests become secondary in nature, consisting largely of post oaks and, farther west, prairies and brushlands.