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The Battle of Béxar
"The first major camping of the Texas Revolution." The Battle of Béxar is the battle that allowed Texans to take over San Antonio de Béxar and the Alamo fort. https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/bexar-siege-of -
The Battle of San Patricio
The first battle of the Goliad Campaign. This was the first battle of the Revolution of Texas in which the Mexican troops had a victory. -
The Battle of Agua Dulce
This was the second battle of the Goliad Campaign. 27 men of the Grant and Moris forces fought in this battle, where more than half of them were killed. -
Texas Formally Declares Independence From Mexico
In March 1836, Texas formally declares independence from Mexico in the convention of 1836. Texans also write the Constitution of the Republic of Texas and appoint Sam Houston as the commander of the revolution. -
The Battle of the Alamo
Mexican President, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, decides to invade and take over the Alamo. 189 of the 250 Texan defendants were killed in this battle. -
The Battle of Refugio
This was the third battle of the Goliad campaign. Texan forces were captured, which resulted in the assassination of more than 50 men. -
The Battle of San Jacinto
Last battle of the Texas Revolution. Texan forces imprisoned Mexican President Santa Anna and killed around 630 Mexicans. -
Texas Gains Their Official Independence by Signing the Treaties of Velasco
Santa Anna and the Republic of Texas signed the treaty of Velasco and give an end to the revolution. d -
Sam Houston is Appointed as the President of The Republic of Texas
Sam Houston becomes the first president of the Republic of Texas after becoming independent from Mexico. Later on, becomes the governor of Texas when it becomes a state of the United States. -
Texas Joins the united States
The United States finally Annexes Texas. It becomes the 28th state and is the only state that was a republic.