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The battle of Gonzales
It had stared over a small cannon.In response to the mexicans force ,the texans,under Cononels John.H.MOORE and J.W.E.WALLACE l,oaded the cannon.The texans fired the first shot that began the revolution.So the mexicans retreated. -
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TEXAS REVOLUTION TIMELINE RUBEIC
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The Consultation of 1835
a meeting of representatives of various districts of Texas was planned for the fall.It was discuss to escalating friction whit Mexico.no clear division of power was established,however,which resulted in a relatively waek and indecisive governing body. -
Siege of San Antonio
The entire Texas army was camped at Conepion.They heard mexican Genral Cos would surrender. They believed the information even though the source wasnt reliable -
The Battle of the Alamo
Following a 13 day seige,Mexican troops under General Santa Anna launched an assault on the alamo mission. -
Convention of 1836
Each of the settlements of Texas were represented by delegates elected each month.Richard Ellis whit very little time to accomplish its mission,deldgates of convention of 1836 wrote and adopted the Texas declaration of independence. -
The Declaration of Independence
While it was being prepared,the alamo was under seige by Santa Anna's army of men.Finaly,it concludes by declaring Texas a free and independent republic. -
The fall of the Alamo
Early in the moring the mexican armyadvanced on the Alamo.They scalled the walls.The Texans were unable to feed back on 3 attack . -
The Runaway Scrape
Settlers had fled thier homes in Texas after recieving reports of the Mexican Army ready to invade and retake Texas.The mexican army was under Santa Anna's rule.The Texas armies commander,Sam Houston,needed to raise and train an army to confront the mexican army in battle. -
Battle of Coleto Creek
The battle ws originally called"the battle of the praire.It was one of the most significant engagments of the Texas Revolution.The most exasperating decision was confronting Fannin or abandon Goliad after having it alrady been fortified. -
the Goliad massacure
Goliad was a small community.More than 300 Texans were excuted there.They were excuted by the Mexican army lead by Santa Anna. They forced themeselves into the coast of Texas. -
The Battle of San Jacinto
The battle took place in present day Haris county,Texas. Texans defeated Mexican army in a 18 minute fight. About 630 mexicans were killed,730 were captured but only 9 Texans died.
