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Battle of Gonzales
The Battle of Gonzales was a battle that took place in Gonzales when the Texans got a Mexican cannon and the Mexicans wanted it back. So, the Texans took the cannon and put a flag on it that said "Come and Take it".When a Mexican offical came to get the cannon the Texans attacked and the Mexicans retreated. -
Consultation of 1835
The Consultation of 1835 was a convention where people talked either of peace or war. Stephan F. Austin said that the Texans had no choice but to declare war on the Mexican Forces. -
Declaration of 1835
The Declaration of 1835 was adopted by the consultation of San Felipe. It described the actions of the Texans to the settlers. Branch T. Archer was the president of the Consultation and named the officals of the declaration. -
March of the Mexican Army
The Mexicans stated to gain on the Texans in mid November.
They marched to the Alamo and surrounded it unseccsesfully. -
Texans Attack of San Antonio
The Texans attaked the Alamo in a battle called the Grassfight. The Texans damanded the surrender of the Mexicans after one shot. Some Mexicans were killed. -
Runaway scrape
The Runaway Scrape was a period of time were Texans paniced as Santa Anna and his army advanced in Texas. During this period people gathered their belongings and abandoned their homes because of thier fear. -
Siege of the Alamo
On February 23 the Mexican army surronded the Texans in the Alamo. This began the seige of the Alamo.The seige ended on March 6 when the Mexicans launched a attak that killed many Texans. -
Texas Declaration of Independance
The Texas Declaration of Independance was kind of treat to the Mexican army. It set up a Republic and plan for a gov't. Many delagates wrote the declaration. -
Battle of the Alomo
The battle of the Alamo was a battle between the Texans and the Mexicans. William B. Travis was the leader that constantly sent letters for more people to help and said "Victory or Death".
The Alamo fell soon after. -
Battle of Refugio
The Battle of Refugio was fought from March 12-15. 1500 Centralista soldiers against 149 Americans. -
Battle of Refugio
The Battle of Refugio was fought from March 12-15. 1500 Centralista soldiers against 149 Americans. -
Swearing in of the Texas Gov't Officials
The swearing in of oficals was done the same day as the Constitoution of 1836. Many officals were picked ythat day like Stephan F. Austin. -
Constitution of 1836
The Constitution of 1836 was made by a convention of 59 deleates. It was adopted by the convention 15 days later. It was ratified by a vote of the people in September 1836. -
Battle of Coleto
The Battle of Coleto was fought after the fall of the alomo. it was fought on a prarie outside of Goliad. The Battle was lead by Fannin who was wounded in the battle and surrendered the next day. -
Goliad Massacre
The Goliad Massacre was caused because of the surrender of the
Texans. Santa Anna did not like that the Texas prisoners were not executed on site so he ordered them to be brought into a open feild and killed. -
Runaway Scrape
The Runaway Scrape was a period of time were Texans paniced as Santa Anna and his army advanced in Texas. During this period people gathered their belongings and abandoned their homes because of thier fear. -
Surrender of the Mexican Forces in San Antonio
The surrender of the Mexican army was after the battle of San Jacinto. The Texans captured Santa Anna and many other Mexican and said he could keep his life if he surrendered to the Republic of Texas.
