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Battle of Gonzales
Texans and Mexico was fighting over a cannon. Mexican authorities gave a cannon to the Texans for protection against commanche indians when they attacked.Texans raised a flag that said the words "Come and Take it". -
Texas Declaration of Independence
To declare independence from Mexico or pledge the repudiated Mexican. George C. Childress wrote the Declaration. It was ordered to be writtened by the President of Texas James G. Burnet. -
Battle of the Alamo
Texas and mexico fought for Texas independence. The Texas commander was James Fannin. The commander for the Mexican army was Santa Anna. -
Runaway Scrape
Settlers ranaway from their homes one they heard that Santa Anna was planing on retaking and invading Texas. They ran east. The Runaway Scrape lasted March 11, 1836 - April 21, 1836. -
Fannins surrender at Coleto Creek
Texas army and Mexican army were battling at Coleto Creek . The Texans were losing and were told to surrender. If they did they would spare their lives. -
Goliad Massacre
General Jose de Urrea was told to execute all the Replubic of Texas Soldiers after the Mexican army captured them. General Urrea asked Preident Santa Anna to spare the Texans Soldiers lifes but Santa Anna declined there lifes spared. 342 were killed. -
Santa Anna burns Harrisburg
Santa Anna ordered troops to burn Harrisburg. Santa Anna told his troops to do that so he can take over Texas. This made settlers run -
Battle of San Jacinto
They fought to win independence from Mexico. The Commander for Texas army was Sam Houston. The Commander of the Mexican army was santa Anna. -
Vinces Bayou Bridge is detroyed
Deaf Smith and others destroyed the bridge. It was destoryed so that Mexican troops can't get across. Since the bridge was out Santa Anna and his troops couldn't escape -
Santa Anna signs Treatys of Velasco
Santa Anna signed a treaty saying that he would have his troops out of Texas. He would give Texas too Texans. He would try to talk to Mexican authorities to give Texas their rights.
