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Texas declares Independence from Mexico
Texas revolutionary Government formally declared its independence from Mexico
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Capturing of Santa Ana
A large Texas army surprised Santa Ana's army at San Jacinto. Shouting remember the Alamo! -
Sam Houston elected president
Sam Houston was elected president of The Republic of Texas after they won their independence from Mexico
(https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/texas-declares-independence) -
Stephen F Austin dies
The father of Texas dies -
Mirabeau B Lamar elected president
Became the second president of the Republic of Texas after Houston.
(Winfrey, Dorman H. (October 1960). "The Texan Archive War of 1842". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. p. 171. Retrieved July 22, 2019.) -
Austin became new capital
The capital was moved from Houston to Austin by new president Winfrey, Dorman H. (October 1960). "The Texan Archive War of 1842". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. p. 171. Retrieved July 22, 2019. -
Lone Star flag
The Republic of Texas adopted the Lone Star flag -
Sam Houston elected president
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Rafeal Vasquez and army invade Texas
First invasion since the Revolution (Winfrey, Dorman H. (October 1960). "The Texan Archive War of 1842". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. p. 171. Retrieved July 22, 2019.) -
San Antonio captured
Winfrey, Dorman H. (October 1960). "The Texan Archive War of 1842". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. p. 171. Retrieved July 22, 2019. -
Joint Resolution
Joint resolution to annex Texas passed US House of Representatives -
Cuevas-Smith Treaty
Treaty between Mexico and Texas signed guaranteeing Texas Independence so long as it remains separate Republic -
Texas annexed by US
Becoming the 28th state
