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Battle of Gonzales
"The Battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between rebellious Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army troops". -
Battle of the Alamo
the battle of the alamo started in feb.3-march 6 1836.it happend in san antonio tx. They were fighting for independence. -
Convention of 1836
the convention of 1836 was in march 2,1836 and happend in washington on the brazos.they were writing laws and other things that they wanted. -
Runaway Scrap
The runaway Scarpe was the name given to the flight and subsequent hostilities that occurred, as texa, tejano, and american settkers and militia encountered the pursuing mexican army in early 1836. -
fannins surrender at coleto creek
The battle of coleto creek happend in ocurred near coleto creek in goliad county.The battle, however, cannot properly be considered as isolated from the series of errors and misfortunes that preceded it, errors for which the Texas commander, James W. Fannin, Jr., was ultimately responsible. The most exasperating decision confronting Fannin was whether to abandon Goliad after having fortified it, and if so, when. -
Golaid Massacre
The golaid massacre happend on march 27 1836 in goliad county, Texas. when coronel portilla marched to the field his men were killed point blank their were wounded men and some dident survive. -
Santa Anna burns harrisburg
April 18th. In protest of future Texans having to conform to a corrupt and unwieldy tax code, Santa Anna burns Harrisburg, the momentary Capitol of Texas. No word on what happened to the three printers. -
Battle of San Jacinto
The battle of San Jacinto was the last battle, The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. -
Vinces Bayou Bridge is Destroyed
The bridge was built and owned by a local pioneer named Allen Vince[2]. It was clear to some in the Texan army that it was the only way that Santa Anna's army could orderly retreat, as the bayous and the San Jacinto River were swollen from prolonged spring rains. John Coker, a private in Sam Houston's Texas cavalry, first advanced the idea as he was talking with a group of his comrades about possible reinforcements reaching the enemy camp. He remarked that the destruction of the bridge over Vinc -
Santa Anna signs the treaties of velasco
The Treaties of Velasco were two documents signed at Velasco, Texas, (which is now Freeport, Texas) on May 14, 1836, between Antonio López de Santa Anna of Mexico and the Republic of Texas, in the aftermath of the Battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836). The signatories were Interim President David G. Burnet for Texas and General Santa Anna for Mexico.
