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Revolution/Republic timeline
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Battle of the Alamo
A thirteen-day job in San Antonio. They were able to bring down Santa Anna and create independence for Texas from Mexico. -
Texas rallies for Independence after the Goliad Massacre
After 400 Texans surrender at the Battle of Goliad, Mexican General Santa Anna orders them executed. The killings make outrage Texans rally even more for their independence. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Victory over Mexican army and capture of General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. -
Sam Houston became President.
Houston became the first ever president of the Republic of Texas -
Mirabeau B. Lamar elected to rule the Republic of Texas
Lamar was the second president of the Repulic of Texas. He was known for fighting wars against the Cherokee and Comanche people out of Texas and created a fund to support public education. -
Battle of the Neches
This occurred from the Cordova Rebellion and President Lamar decided to remove the Cherokee people from Texas. This was the main event during the Cherokee war. -
Battle of Plum Creek
A clash between allied Tonkawa, militia, and the Rangers of the Republic of Texas. A war party from Comanche took charge of the battle in Lockhart, Texas. Leading to the great raid of 1840. -
Sam Houston returns to Presidency of the Republic
Houston was re-elected to become the president of the Republic of Texas -
Naval Battle of Campeche
This war was between the Mexico and the Republic of Texas. Mexico refused to acknowledge Texas' independence. Mexico ultimately lost and victory was Republic of Texas and Yucatan -
Texas joined the United States
Texas annexation of the Republic of Texas and joined with the United States of America. It was admitted to the Union as the 28th state.
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