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Texas Independence

By ynsel

  • The Mexican government forbids further American emigration to Texas.

  • The Battle of Velasco

    The Battle of Velasco
    This battle saw the first casualties in relations between Texas and Mexico.

  • The Battle of Gonzales

    The Battle of Gonzales
    The War of Texas Indepedence begins.

  • The Battle of Goliad

    Ends with a victory for Texas.

  • Texas Declaration of Independence is adopted

  • Battle of the Alamo is lost by Texas

    Battle of the Alamo is lost by Texas
    Becomes a rallying cry for the continued struggle for indepencence.

  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Battle of San Jacinto
    Texans under Sam Houston soundly defeat General Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto. This victory secured Texas' Independence.