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Mier Y Report
There was a decree of April 6, 1830. In 1830 the central government in Mexico sent Mier Y Teran to Texas on a Fact finding mission. Teran met with Tejano leaders in San Antonio. Teran traveled to Nacoducus and East Texas. On April 6, 1830, a new set of laws were posted throughout the colonies -
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Freedonian Rebellion
Mexico gained independence in 1821. In 1824 leaders in Mexico written a constitution The leader at the time of the event , Fredonian Rebellion , was Haden Edwards. The even was successful -
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Law of April 6, 1830
Decree of April 6, 1830. All immigration from the United States wound end, No more emparesario grants for Americans would be given up, no new slaves could be brought to Texas , land ginrants would be given out only to Mexican and European settlers, -
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Turtle Bayou Resolutions
Custom duty wa built on the coast. A settlement was called Anakuac. Colony newspapers were filled with compliments. 1832 three people were arrested for protesting, -
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Capture of San Antonio
The siege of Bexar (San Antonio) became the first major campaign of the Texas Revolution. From October until early December 1835 an army of Texan volunteers laid siege to a Mexican army in San Antonio de Béxar, -
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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 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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Texas Declaration of idependence
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, and was formally signed the next day after mistakes were noted in the text -
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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 Jacinto. -
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Massacare 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. -
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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