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The Mexican Army arrives in San Antonio
Santa and his Army arrive in San Antonio and William Travis and his army have to take shelter. -
Republic of Texas declares independence from Mexico
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Texas Revolution
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Sam Houston vs Gonzalez
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The War of Coleto
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The Goliad Massacre
The short battle lasted only lasted for 30 minutes with a little over 400 Texas soldiers captured. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Sam Houston and his army caught the Mexican Army by surprise and were able to end the battle in 18 minutes. Santa Anna was also captured and brought to Houston -
Treaties of Velasco
Santa Anna and Texas' President Burnet signed two Treaties of Velasco (public and secretly), ending the Revolution. -
First President of Texas
Sam Houston becomes president and Lorenzo de Zavala, Vice President. -
President Martin Van Buran
Martin van Buren was elected President of the United States. -
Annexation of Texas
Resolution to recognize Texas introduced in the U.S. Senate. U.S. voted no. -
Santa Anna - Restoration of Freedom
Santa Anna, home in Mexico, renounces all guarantees made to the Republic of Texas as a condition to his restoration of freedom (Campbell, R., 2017). -
U.S. vs Texas Government
Texas Minister to the United States presents U.S. government a formal offer from the Republic of Texas to annex itself to the United States (Campbell, R., 2017). -
Tabling of the Triparty Treaty
Senator William C. Preston introduces a resolution for a tripartite treaty between the U.S./Mexico/Texas in the U.S. Senate and the resolution was TABLED (Campbell, R., 2017). -
The Withdraw of Annexation for Texas
Texas withdraws the offer of annexation because of Congress' lack of action on their proposal. -
Withdraw proposal
Texas Congress passes joint resolution approving of President Sam Houston's withdrawal of annexation proposal. -
William Henry Harrison - U.S President
President Martin Van Buren is defeated for reelection by William Henry Harrison. -
Sam Houston Returns
After the invasion of Santa Fe, the Wichita River for the Red River they arrived in the beginning of October near present-day Tucumcari, New Mexico, were captured without firing a shot. marched to prison at the San Carlos Fortress in Perote, Veracruz. The disgrace was to lead to the return of Sam Houston. -
The Mexican Invasion
Mexican General Adrián Woll, 1,200 Mexicans, had recaptured San Antonio. Texans volunteers gathered on Cibolo Creek above Seguin and marched to Salado Creek about six miles northeast of San Antonio (Haynes, S.W., 2018). -
Commerse Treaty
U.S. Senate passes a proposed commerce treaty with the Republic of Texas. The Senate's amendment of the original treaty terms causes the Texas Congress to reject the final version of the treaty
(Alimento, Antonella & Stapelbroek, Koen 2019). -
Sam Houston Proclamation
Sam Houston issues a proclamation declaring an armistice between Mexico and Texas (Campbell, R., 2017). -
North vs. South
An annexation treaty between the U.S. and Texas was signed between the two diplomats. -
Treaty Rejected
U.S. Senate rejects the treaty Annexation Treaty of 1844. The battle score ended with Democrats 35 to 16. -
Acceptance of Annexation Resolution
Convention meets to consider both the Mexican treaty and the U.S. annexation resolution. U.S. offer accepted by Convention -
Texas officially becomes the 28th State
President Polk signs the Joint Resolution. Texas is officially the 28th state on this date (Campbell, R., 2017).