Revolution Timeline

  • Battle of Gonzalez

    Battle of Gonzalez
    It was the first battle of the Texas Revolution. Occured because the Mexican army attempted to disarm the Texans at Gonzalez by taking away a cannon.
  • Battle/Fall of the Alamo

    Battle/Fall of the Alamo
    It was the battle that showed how merciless Santa Anna was. The battle lasted 13 days all of the soldiers protecting the Alamo were killed even though they surrendered.
  • Constitutional Convention of 1836

    Constitutional Convention of 1836
    It is the paper that gave Texas its freedom and Texas became its own country for quite a while
  • Battle of Coleto Creek

    Battle of Coleto Creek
    James Fannin was the commander during the war and lead the war they surrendered to mexico and were going to be taken as prisoners
  • Goliad Massacre

    Goliad Massacre
    The people who surrendered were going to be taken as prisoners but Santa Anna told the Mexican soldiers to kill them all so all the prisoners were killed
  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Battle of San Jacinto
    It is the last battle of the Texas revolution and the battle where Santa Anna surrendered and Sam Houston broke his leg it is the fasted recorded war in history