Texas Revolution

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    Declaration of Independence

    On July 4,1776 the president of Congress, John Hancock, and its secretary, Charles Thompson, immediately signed the handwritten draft, which was dispatched to nearby printers.
  • Battle Of San Jacinto

    The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836 which only lasted 18 minutes.
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    Fredonian Rebellion

    The Fredonian Rebellion was the first attempt by Anglo settlers in Texas to secede from Mexico.
  • mier y teran report

    In 1827, the Mexican government sent General Manuel de Mier y Terán to investigate the situation that was going on.
  • Law of April 6 1830

    The law banned any further immigration from United States to Texas and any new slaves.
  • Turtle Bayou Resolutions

    On June 13, 1832, a group of Anglo-American settlers adopted a resolution named the Turtle Bayou Resolution.
  • Battle of Gonzales

    The Battle of Gonzales, the very first military engagement of the Texas Revolution.
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    Siege Of The Alamo

    The siege of the Alamo was from February to march and was one by Santa.
  • capture of San Antonio

    Mexican General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna captured the town for the second time on March 6, 1836, after a thirteen-day siege;
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    Runaway Scrape

    The Runaway Scrape events took place mainly between September 1835 and April 1836.
  • Massacre of Goliad

    The Goliad massacre was an event of the Texas Revolution that occurred on March 27, 1836. They killed commander Colonel James Fannin.
  • Treaty of Velasco

    The Treaties of Velasco were two documents signed on May 14, 1836 at Velasco, Texas.