Texan independence timeline

  • Battle of Gonzales

    The Battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between texas and Mexican army soldiers
  • Battle of goliad

    Second battle of the Texan revolution near the fort of Goliad between Texan settlers and Mexican soldiers
  • declared independence

    in Austin, many struggled with understanding what was the ultimate goal of the Revolution. Some believed that the goal should be total independence from Mexico. a convention was called for March 1836.
  • The alamo

    Texan's had a military training but had no leader till finally a former governor of tennesse volenteered
  • Texan republic

    The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign country in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846. It was bordered by Mexico to the west and the south.
  • Battle of San Jacinto and the treaty Valasco

    The Texans defeated the Mexican forces in the battle of San Jacinto and they signed a treaty
  • Tension between Texas and mexico

    The Annexation of Texas, the Mexican-American War, and the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 1845–1848. During his tenure, U.S. President James K. Polk oversaw the greatest territorial expansion of the United States to date.
  • Texan annexation

    The Annexation of Texas, the Mexican-American War, and the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 1845–1848 there was the greatest american expantion to this date.