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The Battle of Velasco
This was the first military conflict between Mexico and Texas -
Convention of 1833
Petitioned for the repeal of anti-immigration and asked for more Indian defense -
Santa Anna
Santa Anna takes control of Mexico -
Battle of Gonzales
The Texans attacked the Mexicans camp. This was considered the first shot fired from Texas -
Texas Declaration of Independence
Was adopted by the continental congress and signed by the convention of 1836 -
Battle of the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo was fought during the Texas Revolution in San Antonio. This lasted from February 26 to March 6, 1836. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Sam Houston and 800 Texans defeated Santa Anna's Mexican force while shouting "Remember the Alamo". -
The Battle of Plum Creek
This battle reduced the Comanche threat to the settlement and was a victory for the Texans -
Texas Santa Fe Expedition
Attempt from president Mirabeau Lamar to gain control of the Santa Fe trail -
Compromise of 1850
Texas surrendered its claims to present-day New Mexico and other states in return for federal assumption of Texas's public debt