Texas Revelution

  • Conventions of 1832/1833
    1832 BCE

    Conventions of 1832/1833

    meetings of Anglo-American settlers in Texas who petitioned the Mexican government for reforms, such as the repeal of the anti-immigration law and tariff exemptions.
  • Mexican Independence

    Mexican Independence

    Mexico gained it's independence from Spain and claimed all of the New Spain Territory witch is New Mexico.
  • Constitution of 1824

    Constitution of 1824

    Gave limited power to central government 3 branches of government the new conclusion established courts and 2 houses.
  • Fredonian Rebellion

    Fredonian Rebellion

    The Mexico Govenment let empresario Hayden Edwards bring Anglo sttlers to Nacogdoches but when her arrived he found establised settlers living there.
  • Meir y Teran Report

    Meir y Teran Report

    The MG sent General Manuel de Miery Teran to report on the conditions in Texas following the Rebellion when ehr face the Nacogdoches he wrote letter to the Mexican president how there is likely to be a rebel against Mexico.
  • Law of April 6, 1830

    Law of April 6, 1830

    They stopped all immigration from U.S., terminated all Anglo empresario contracts, outlawed bringing slaves to Tx, increased tariff/taxs on imported good from the U.S., established military posts in Texas.
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    American Juan Bradurn colonel of the mexican army, was sent to anahuac to enforce the law of April 6 1830
  • The Travis Letter

    The Travis Letter

    Addressed "To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World," it details the dire situation of the small Texan garrison facing thousands of Mexican soldiers under Santa Anna.
  • Goliad Massacre

    Goliad Massacre

    colonel fannins delay in retreating from goliad led to his troops capture by Mexican forces despite surrendering as prisoners of war they were executed under order from Santa Anna.
  • Constitution Convention of 1836

    Constitution Convention of 1836

    Delegates drafted the Texas Declaration of Independence, wrote a constitution for the new Republic of Texas, established an ad interim government led by President David G. Burnet, and named Sam Houston as commander-in-chief of the military.
  • Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

    Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

    When Austin arrived in Mexico City the Mexican government was dealing with a civil war and a chorlera epidemic
  • Treaty of Velasco

    Treaty of Velasco

    Texas interim president said G. Burent imprisoned him due to death threats, violating the treaties of velasco
  • Battle of Gonzalez

    Battle of Gonzalez

    Mexican soldiers attempted to reclaim a small canron that the Spanish government had previously provided to the citizens of Gonzales for defence against native American tribes
  • Consultation of 1835

    Consultation of 1835

    A Texian convention that created a provisional government and issued the Declaration of November 7, 1835, which stated they were fighting for the principles of the Mexican Constitution of 1824.
  • Battle at Coleto Creek

    Battle at Coleto Creek

    a decisive victory for Mexican forces led by General Urrea over Texian troops under Colonel James Fannin.
  • Battle of the Alamo

    Battle of the Alamo

    Stanta Anna and thousands of mexican soldiers arrived in San Antonio on February 23, 1836 and began a 13 day siege on march 6th the Mexican army breached on
  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Battle of San Jacinto

    on april 21, 1836 sa Houston 900 Texans camped near Santa Anna's pursuing army at buffalo bayou and chose to attack that afternoon.