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Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence was to explain to the whole world why the thirteen British colonies were finding to start their own country. The Declaration of Independence signifies some of the principles and ideas of the founding fathers which the goverment still follows today -
Fredonian Rebellion
the settlers was led by Empresario Haden Edwards declared independence for mexico -
Mier Y Teran Report
the Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán to investigate the situation. He warned that unless the Mexican government took timely -
law of april 6 ,1830
The law explicitly banned any further immigration from the United States to Texas and any new slaves. -
turtle bayou resolution
Anglo-American settlers adopted a resolution called the Turtle Bayou Resolution. This stated that they were loyal to Mexico and were not rebelling. They declared that they were supporting Santa Anna who was a very popular leader trying to overthrow -
Battle of Gonzalez
The Battle of Gonzales was the first military of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between rebellious Texas settlers and many Mexican army soldiers. On October 1, settlers voted to initiate a fight. -
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siege of the alamo
President Santa Anna, against a handful of 180 American rebels fighting for Texan independence from Mexico. -
Capture of San Antonio
December 1835 an army of Texan volunteers laid siege to a Mexican army in San Antonio de Béxar. After a Texas force went off Mexican troops at Gonzales on October 2, the Texan army grew to 300 men and elected Stephen F. Austin commander. -
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Runaway Scrape
The Runaway Scrape events took place 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. -
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 -
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. -
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.
