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Battle of the Alamo
February 23, 1836 , the arrival of the General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna's army outside San Antonio.The Alamo was the key to the defense of Texas and the defenders were ready to give up their lives rather than to surrender their position to General Santa Anna. The fight began and didnt end until the morning of March 6, 1836 -
Texas Declaration of Independance
The Texas Declaration of Independance occured on the 2nd of March, 1836 ; the formal declaration of Independance of the Republic or Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution. -
The end of The Alamo
Finally, the final assault came before daylight on March 6th, 1836. Making it the endding of the battle of The Alamo -
Battle of San Jacinto
The Texas military under Sam Houston, the leader, gave a surprise attack against the forces of General Santa Anna and his troops near the San Jacinto river. The Texas volunteers initally suffered defeat against the forces of Santa Anna. Later, Sam Houstons's troops were forced into an eastwood retreat and the Alamo fell. However, Sam Houstons army surprised a Mexican force at San Jacinto, Santa Anna was captured, leading an end to Mexican efforts to subdue Texas. -
Texas annexation
After gaining their Independace from the Republic of Mexico, majority of the Texas citizens favored the annexation of the Lone Star Republic by the United States. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
On the day of February,1848, the Treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed. Ending the Mexican-American war in favor of the United States
