Smith-Tex Rev1st

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
10/02/1835	battle of gonzalez	when mexican patrol reached gonzalez andrew ponton refused to give up the cannon.160 settllers elected j.h.moore as interim president
11/04/1835	lalaptitian	texas capture and destroy lalaptitian. most of the mexican soldiers retreated to matamros. 3-5 mexican soldiers were killed.
12/05/1835	ben milam	ben milam,texas launched an assult or attack om san antonio. by spring of 1824 ben milam had returned to mexico which was adopted the 1824 constitution of mexico. milam was granted mexican citizenship
02/23/1836	battle of the alamo	13 day siege 1,000 troops sourounded the alamo . The battle was over after 90 minutes. later the texian army defeated the mexian army at the battle of san jacinto on april 21,1836
03/01/1836	the convention of 1836	thirty two to sixty men from gonzalez entered the alamo at 1:00a.m.
03/02/1836	declaration of independence	signed then replublic of texas.david g. burnett was elected interim president by the delegates. john adams drafted the declaration of independence in 1776
03/06/1836	final battle of alamo	ordered an assalt on the alamo all but few defenders were killed news of the texian's defeat terrified texan settlers later known as the runaway scrape
03/11/1836	runaway scrape	houston begins his retreat from gonzalez preticipating in the runaway scrape.santa anna gathered on the rio grande in preparation to invade and retake texas
03/19/1836	batle of coleto	general urrea defeats colonel james fannin near goliad later fannin surrenders mexican president santa anna led a larger force into texians interior
03/27/1836	goliad massacre	james fannin and nearly400 texans are excuted by the order of santa anna. a few texians escaped the goliad massacre whome could walk thought theywere being freed but was shot in the head or back
04/20/1836	BATTLE OF SAN JACINTO!!!!!!!!!!!!	bothy armies met at san jacinto river. general cos arrived with540 men 3:30 in the after noon serched foward VICTORY! ONLY 9 TEXIAN S DIED
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
10/01/1835 to 05/01/1836	Texas Revolution	Beginning and end of the Texas Revolution