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Fredonian Rebellion
On September 1825 Haiden Edwards and Benjamin tried to take the land of Mexicans. They contacted Stephen F. Austin. The Mexican's were scared of the Anglo's. Making the Anglo's untrustworthy. -
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Mier Y Tera Report
In 1827 the government of Mexico sent general Manuel De Mier y Tera to see what was w going on. When he came back he told the Mexican government that if they didn't do something quickly the Texans would rebel. -
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Law Of April 6,1830
Law Of April 6,1830 was issued because of the Mier Y Teran report to counter concerns that Mexican Texas, part of the border state of Coahuila y Tejas was in danger of being annexed by the United States. Immigration of the United States citizens, some legal, most illegal, had begun to accelerate rapidly. -
Turtle Bayou Resolution
On June 13, 1832, a group of Anglo- American settlers adopted a resolution called the Turtle Bayou Resolution. This stated that they were loyal to Mexico and were not rebelling. They declared that they were supporting Santa Anna who was a very popular leader trying to overthrow Anastasion Bustamante -
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Battle of Gonzalez
On this day in 1835, the growing tension between Mexican and Texas erupt into violence when Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzalez, sparking the Texas war for independence -
Capture Of San Antonio
Inspired by the spirited leadership of Benjamin Rush Milam, the newly created Texan Army takes possession of the city of San Antonio, an important victory for the Republic of Texas in it's war for independence from mexico. -
Texas Declaration of Independence
The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. It was adopted at the convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos, on march 2, 1836 -
Siege of the Alamo
In December 1835, in the early stage's of Texas' war for independence from Mexico, a group of Texan volunteer led by George Collinsworth and Benjamin Milam -
Massacre of Goliad
An event of the Texas Revolution that occurred on March 27, 1836, following the battle of Coleto