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Battle of Gonzales
When the mexican patrol reached gonzales, Alcalde Andrew Ponton refused to give up the cannon without written orders. -
Siege of San Antonio
Nearly 300 Texans at Gonzales organized themselves into the army of the people. -
Consultation
With the army of the People in San Antonio, delegates gathered at San Felipe for a meeting called the Consultation -
The Battle of San Antonio
Texans Attack San Antonio -
Battle of the Alamo
In December 1835 many Texans thought that the centralist threat to Texas had ended -
Canstitutional Convention
The delegates gatherd at washington-on-the-Brazos for the second meeting of the Consultation. -
Battle of Coleto
With Urra now so close, Fannin could not go to San Antonio. -
Goliad Massacre
On March 27, men who could walk were divided into three columns and marched out of the compound. -
Battle of San Jacinto
The Mexican general called Houston a "Man of destiny" because he had captured Santa Anna -
Runaway Scrape
When the word of massacres at the Alamo and at Goliad reached Anglo settlers, they gathered up their stuff and food as fast as they could