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Battle of the Alamo
Mexican Army led by Santa Anna, raided the Alamo -
Declaration of Independance
The adoption of the Declaration of Independence and a constitution for the republic of Texas was set up. -
Sam Houston appointed commander in chief
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Fall of the Alamo
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Battle at Fort Goliad
300-400 Texans died, along with U.S. Colonel, at Fort Goliad by order of Santa Anna. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Sam Houston led Texans to victory. -
Treaty of Velasco
Signed by Santa Anna, ending the war and securing independence for Texas. -
Sam Houston first president
Sam Houston voted in as first Texas president and Vice President was Lorenzo de Zavala. -
Resolution for Texas to be recognized as Independant
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Texas recognized as Republic
Last act of Jackson presidency -
2nd President--Mirabeau B. Lamar
To rule republic of Texas -
Battle of Neches
Occurred from Cordova rebellion and President Lamar removing the Cherokee people from Texas. -
Capital moved from Houston to Austin
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Sam Houston re-elected as President
3rd president for republic of Texas -
Proclamation of armistice
Truce between Mexico and Texas -
Annexation of Republic of Texas Adopted
House adopted the Senate version of the annexation plan. -
President Tyler signs Joint Resolution for Republic of Texas
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Cuevas-Smith Treaty signed
Treaty signed by Mexico and Texas guaranteeing Texas independence as long as they stay and independent state. -
Texas officially the 28th US State
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Texas Revolution/Republic of Texas
The story of Texas from 1836-1845, using a timeline
