Texas Revolution

Battle of Gonzales

Oct 2, 1835

This battle started the revolution when Mexico wanted to disarm Texas

Constitutional Convention

Mar 2, 1836

They wrote the declaration of independence and named Sam Houston commander in chief

Battle of the Almao

Mar 6, 1836

Texas got defeated at the battle of the Alamo

Battle of Coleto Creek

Mar 20, 1836

A battle in the Texas revolution when Urrea defeated James Fannin and his army

Goliad Massacre

Mar 21, 1836

James Fannin surrendered at the battle of Coleto creek and later executed at Goliad

Battle of San Jacinto

Apr 21, 1836

Santa Anna and his army were taking a nap. The Texas army snuck up on them so the battle only lasted 18 min. it was the shortest battle in history. it was also the last battle of the Texas Revolution and it declared Texas Independence.