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Battle of Gonzales
First military engagement Texans and Mexicans. -
Texas Revolution begins
The term ''come and take it'' became a thing as tension between Texas and Mexico rose and, Colonel John H. Moore had a flag with that saying. -
Battle of Goliad
Settlers of Texas attacked the Mexican Army soldiers at Presidio La Bahía, a fort near the settlement of Goliad. -
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Revolution/Republic timeline
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Battle of the Alamo began
The battle of the Alamos begins between Republic of Texas and Mexico took place at a fort in San Antonio. -
Sam Houston had his complete trained army
Sam Houston had his complete trained army of 5,000 men commanded by Sam Houston -
Texas Independence
Independence was declared independence from Mexico, declaration was signed by 59 delegates. (2016). Texas Declaration of Independence | TSLAC. Texas State library and archives commission, . -
Battle of the Alamo ended
The battle of the Alamo lasted 13 days, Mexican forces won. -
Battle of San Jacinto
An 18-minute battle won by the Texans against Mexico. -
Treaties of Velasco
Santa Anna signs a peace treaty, he will not take up arms, he will not exercise his influence to cause them to be taken up against the people of Texas. (2017). The Treaties of Velasco | TSLAC. Texas State library and archives commission, . -
Sam Houston becomes the first President of the republic of Texas
Sam Houston became president after being elected back in September. -
Stephen F. Austin dies
The American settler also known as the father of Texas cause of death was pneumonia.. -
Mirabeau B. Lamar is sworn in as president for the Republic of Texas
Lamar gets sworn in after Sam Houston is unable to run for another term. -
Austin becomes the capital of Texas
Mirabeau B. Lamar relocated and named the capital after Stephen F. Austin. -
Texas adopts the Lone star flag
Adopted as the official flag for the Republic of Texas -
Battle of Plum Creek
A battle between allied Tonkawa, militia, and Rangers of the Republic of Texas and a huge Comanche war under Chief Buffalo Hump. -
Annexation treaty signed
President John Tyler ,United States and Texas signed a treaty for Texas to become part of the U.S. -
Texas enters the U.S as a slave state
President James Polk followed through with campaign and Texas became the 28th state in the United States, however their differences will cause the Mexican American war. Glass, A. (2016). Texas enters Union, Dec. 29, 1845. Politico, .