Frankie Jackson `s Revolution/Republic Timeline

  • Sam Houston Negotiates A Treaty with the Cherokee.

    On this date, he wrote to Chief Bowles, a Cherokee chief in Texas, to negotiate a treaty. Houston did not ask for aid in the ongoing war, he only asked for the Cherokee to remain neutral. Reference Timeline of Reference Timeline of the Revolution en.m Wikipedia. org
  • Travis writes the famous "VICTORY OR DEATH" letter.

    The most famous letter written by Travis was sent on this date, and he closed the with this promise: " If this called is neglected,I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his own honor and thatof his country- VICTORY OR DEATH" Reference Timeline to the Revolution en.m. Wikipedia. org
  • Texas declared Independence from Mexico

    Texans write a Declaration of Independence at the Convention of 1836. Sam Houston is named commander of the Texas military. Reference Gone To Texas Campbell
  • Texans lose the Battle of the Alamo

    A Battle that lasted 13 days, the Mexican soldiers killed all 189 Texans trying to defend the Alamo. Reference Gone To Texas Campbell
  • Texans win the Battle of San Jacinto and their Independence .

    Sam Houston `s Texans army defeats Santa Anna`s troops at the Battle of San Jacinto. 630 Mexicans were killed and 750 were captured including Santa Anna . Above all, Texas gain their Independence. Reference Gone To Texas Campbell
  • Texas`s Independence

    The United States recognizes Texas Independence. Reference Timeline of the Revolution
  • President of The Republic

    Mirabeau B. Lamar becomes President of The Republic .
  • Final location of the capital.

    The capital of the Republic is moved from Houston to the seventh and final location of Austin. Reference Timeline of the Republic en.m. Wikipedia. org
  • Annex of the Republic of Texas

    The United States Congress passed a bill that would authorize the United States to annex the Republic of Texas. Reference Timeline of the Republic en.m. Wikipedia. org
  • Texas state Constitution

    A majority of voters in the Republic approve a proposed Texas state Constitution. Reference Timeline of the Republic en.m. Wikipedia. org

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