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Texas Revolution
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The Battle of Gonzales
The battle of Gonzales all started with defiance, on the Texas side, to give the cannon to the Mexicans. Although no one was wounded/killed, this defiance was said to be the start of the Texas Revolution. -
The Constitutional Convention of 1836
At the Convention, the Texas Declaration of Independence was written, and agreeded upon. This all happened at Washington-on-the-Brazos. -
The Battle of the Alamo
The battle of the Alamo was a 13 day siege in which the Mexicans were trying to take over the Alamo, thinking that if they did, they would take hold of San Antonio. On the last day of the siege, Santa Anna led a suprise attack on the enemy, killing everyone but the woman and children inside. -
Thhe Battle of Coleto Creek
The battle of Coleo Creek, although not very grusome , ddid led to an awful aftermath. After having a crossfire with the Mexicans, the Texans surrendered to the enemy, and agreeded to be prisoners of war. -
The Goliad Massacre
The Goliad Massacre was a horrible thing. The Texans were caught by General Urrea, and were vicously exeuted by Urrea's men on rder from Santa Anna. -
The Battle of San Jacinto
The battle of San Jacinto was very short, like half an hour short. The Texans, led by Houston, caught the Mexians by suprise and ended up winning the battle that ended the war. The Texans caught Anna, and made him sign a treaty.