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Declaration of Independence
The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. -
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Freedonian Rebellion
who :Haden Edwards
what:declared independence from Mexican Texas and created the Republic of Freedonian near Nacogdoches
who won: Edward Brothers
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Mier y Teran Report
who:Jose Manuel Rafael Simeon
what:Commonly called Manuel de Mier y Teran or General Teran,was a Mexican general involved in the Mexican and Texas Revolution
who won:no war
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Law of April 6,1830
who: Coahuila y Tejas
what:was in danger of being annexed by the United States citizens,some legal,most illegal,had begun to accelerate rapidly
who won:no war
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Turtle Bayou Resolution
who:Texas and the creation of the Republic of Fria
what:Background in 1832,The Anglo American settlers were involved in a conflict with Mexican commander John Davis Bradburn at the the posting of near the northern extent of Galveston Bay
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Battle of Gonzalez
The Battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between rebellious Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soldiers. -
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Siege of the Alamo
The Siege of the Alamo describes the first thirteen days of the Battle of the Alamo. On February 23, Mexican troops under General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna entered San Antonio de Bexar, Texas and surrounded the Alamo Mission. -
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Runaway Scrape
The Runaway scrape events took place mainly between September 1835 and April 1836,and were the evacuations by Texas residents fleeing the Mexican army of Operations during the Texas Revolution,from the battle of the Alamo through the decisive Battle of San Antonio -
Massacre of Goliad
The Goliad massacre was an event of the Texas Revolution that occurred on March 27, 1836, following the Battle of Coleto; 425-445 prisoners of war from the Texian Army of the Republic of Texas were killed by the Mexican Army in the town of Goliad, Texas. Among those killed was commander Colonel James Fannin -
Massacre of Goliad
The Goliad massacre was an event of the Texas Revolution that occurred on March 27, 1836, following the Battle of Coleto; 425-445 prisoners of war from the Texian Army of the Republic of Texas were killed by the Mexican Army in the town of Goliad, Texas. Among those killed was commander Colonel James Fannin. -
Capture of San Antonio
Milam was born in 1788 in Frankfort, Kentucky. He became a citizen and soldier of Mexico in 1824, when newly independent Mexico was still under a republican constitution. Like many Americans who immigrated to the Mexican state of Texas, Milam found that the government both welcomed and feared the growing numbers of Americans, and treated them with uneven fairness. -
Battle of San Jacinto
The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes. -
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Treaty of Velasco
The Treaties of Velasco were two documents signed at Velasco, Texas on May 14, 1836, between Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna of Mexico and the Republic of Texas, in the aftermath of the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836. The signatories were Interim President David G. Burnet for Texas and Santa Anna for Mexico.
