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Fredonian Revolt
The Fredonian Rebellion/Revolt was a rebellion against the Mexican Government where Haden Edwards led it after the Mexican Government chose to side with Stephen F Austin. He also sided with the Karankawas for independence from Mexico. (ignore day, only month and year is known.) -
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Texas Independence
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Conflict at Anahuac
The Conflict at Anahuac was when Mier y Teran went to Anahuac and spied on Anglo-Americans and found that they were not loyal to Mexico, for a year.(Year and month only dates known) -
Decree of April 6,1830
The decree of April 6th,1830, was a ban on immigration from the United States to Texas. -
Turtle Bayou Resolutions
The Turtle Bayou Resoulutions were an answer to the troubles at Anahuac, and helped the Revolution of Texas -
Battle of Gonzales
The Battle of Gonzales was the first battle of the Revolution where the Texans has a cannon that the Mexican forces wanted. The Texans dug the cannon up out of the ground and had a flag that said "Come and take it". -
Siege of San Antonio
The SIege of San Antonio lasted from October 12th to December 11th and the Texan army was a volunteer army led by Ben Milam who was disappointed that Burleson decided not to attack. -
Members of the Consultation meet
The Consultation was a group of people who were deciding on going to war and gaining Independence, or gaining statehood and not going to war. The War party won and met again on March 1,1836 -
The Grass Fight
The Grass fight was a battle in which the Texans thought they were battling a force that carried horses with bags full of Silver headed for San Antonio, but was just a bunch bags full of grass. This also told the Texans that the Mexican forces were running out of supplies to live. -
Siege of the Alamo starts
General Santa Anna approached the Alamo and sent a letter asking the Texans to surrender. The Texans responded with a single cannon shot and the Alamo was surrounded for 13 days. -
Texas Declaration of Independence signed
The war party won the last time the consultation met and they needed to make a Declaration Of independence and took inspiration from the United States of America's declaration. On March 2nd they gained Independence. -
The Alamo falls
The Alamo fell on March 6th 1836 after the Mexicans played a song called "El Deguello". Everyone died protecting the Alamo but the last survivor was a woman named Suzanne Dickinson which she was told by Santa Anna to tell Sam Houston of the story of the Alamo. -
Battle Of Coleto Creek
The Battle of Coleto Creek was Colonel James Fannin against Mexican General Urrea. James Fannin's forces were outnumberedand were captured as POWs -
Goliad massacre
The Goliad Massacre was when James Fannin and his men were executed in Goliad. -
Texas wins Revolution at San Jacinto
At the Battle of San Jacinto the Mexicans were having a fiesta and the Texans attacked the Mexicans surrendered and the Texans only lost 9 men! And finally the Texans won the Revolution!
