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Battle of Goliad
The Battle of Goliad was the second skirmish of the Texas Revolution. In the early-morning hours of October 9, 1835, Texas settlers attacked the Mexican Army soldiers garrisoned at Presidio La Bahía, a fort near the Mexican Texas settlement of Goliad. -
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Battle of Gonzales
The battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, October 2, 1835, between rebellions Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soliders.