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Texas Declaration of Independence signed
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Battle of the Alamo
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Goliad Massacre
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Battle of San Jacinto
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Martin Van Buren inaugurated as President of the United States
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Texas adopts its first constitution
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Mirabeau B. Lamar inaugurated as President of the Republic of Texas
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Mexican troops attack Texans in what becomes known as the "Córdova Rebellion"
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Battle of the Neches
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Battle of Neches
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Republic of Texas recognizes the sovereignty of the Republic of Yucatán
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Cherokee War begins
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Battle of the Cibolo
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Battle of Plum Creek
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Battle of the Salado
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William Henry Harrison inaugurated as President of the United States
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Lamar's term as President of the Republic of Texas ends and he is succeeded by Sam Houston
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Mexican forces under General Rafael Vásquez briefly occupy San Antonio
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Mexican General Adrián Woll captures San Antonio
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Texas Rangers founded
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Santa Fe Expedition begins
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Republic of Texas ratifies annexation treaty with the United States
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James K. Polk elected President of the United States
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Annexation of Texas by the United States is completed
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James K. Polk inaugurated as President of the United States
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Texas becomes the 28th state in the United States