Events of the Texas Revolution

  • Battle of Gonzales

    Battle of Gonzales
    American colonist took a cannon and "fought" to keep it.
  • Battle of Goliad

    Battle of Goliad
    Texians captured the General, broke into La Bahia and fought each other to get the gernal back and for them to get out of the presido.
  • Capture of San Antonio

    Capture of San Antonio
    Texians surrounded the city in hope to capture the Alamo and was sussesful.
  • Siege of the Alamo

    Siege of the Alamo
    Travis fought for Texas while ordering people inside the Alamo. He wrote an "S.O.S" letter saying that he would die for Texas and that he needed help. No one came and he ended up dieing from Santa Anna's army.
  • The battle of the Alamo

    The battle of the Alamo
    Santa Anna won the battle and ordered all the people that were killed to be burned and only a few escaped.
  • Texas Declaration of Independence

    Texas Declaration of Independence
    George Childress wrote the Texas Declaration of INdependence to ask or say that Texas was Separted from Mexico.
  • Runaway Scrape

    Runaway Scrape
    Texians started to panic because they didn't want to be caught and killed by Santa Anna's army. They burned down the towns so no supplies were left for Santa Anna's army. On their journey, most of the woman and children died of disease and hunger.
  • Goliad Massacre

    Goliad Massacre
    The Goliad Massacre was very brutal, there we up to 350 Texians executed and only a few escaped. After they set the Texians on fire again.
  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Battle of San Jacinto
    Sam Houstons's "army" surprised Santa Anna in the afternoon, and then Santa Anna tries to escape but fails and ends up getting captured. That was the day Texas Gained its independence.