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Revolution Era
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Battle of Gonzales
"Come and Take It" cannon was fired. Mexican soldiers retreated. Took place in the city of Gonzales. -
Consultation
The Texans got together to make a provisional government. -
Attack on San Antonio
The Texas became more powerful. -
Battle of the Alamo
Mexicans attacked the most populated mission. 1800 Mexican soldiers vs. 189 Texas defenders. All Texans died and about 600 Mexicans died. The Mexicans won. -
Constitutional Covention of 1836
Texas delegates begen writing the Texas Declaration of Independance. -
Runaway Scrape
Texans ran from Santa Anna. -
Battle of Coleto
A brief war between Texas and Mexico. Mexicans were asked to retreat to Victoria but they stayed in Goliad. -
Goliad Massacre
Texans were lined up and shot and executed, one by one. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Texans captured Santa Anna. Sam Houston's troops attacked a Mexican camp.