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Start and finish of the Texas Revolution
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Battle took place in Gonzales. Started when Mexican goverment gave a cannon to American colonist for Indian defense. When Mexicans tried to take it back the revolution began.
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First meeting. Had to be rescheduled to November 4, 1835. Representitives discussed wether they were going to declare independence from Mexico or stay with them.
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At dawn on December 5, 1835 an attack accured & turned into the Texas Army. Milanmade an annoucement calling for volunteers asking " Who will go with Old Ben Milam into San Antonio ?" Three hundred men voluntered
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Santa Anna and his forces sieged the Alamo. At the time Texans weren't ready because they had very little supplies , aid , and men.
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March 1, 1836 was the second time they met. The siege of The Alamo was a certain concern which the delegates had discussed Citizens are governed by fundamental laws.
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The Texas Declaration was done overnight because the Alamo was under siege by Santa Anna 's Maxican army. This declaration approves that Texas is a free country.
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The Battle of The Alamo lasted 13 days between the Mexicans and the Texans. Texans weren't as prepared as the Mexicans , therefore they lost ; Mexicans won.
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Houston told them to runaway because Mexican Army was close to the Alamo. All Texans ran away tyring to avoid Mexican Army. During this time there was mass confussion & panic all across Texas.
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This war did not last very long , it was led by General Fannin. Fannin was wonded during the war so he had to surrender the nextday.
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Santa Anna ordered for all men to be executed on March 27, 1836 . They thought their lifes would be spared but when they started walking , Santa Anna 's Men shot everybody & they ones who did not walk were dragged on to the streets & were killed.
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On April 20, 1836 a battle occured that lasted 18 minutes. There was 800 Texan troops & 1300 Mexican troops. Two Texans were killed & from the mexican troops 630 were killed.
