Texas revolution

  • Mexico's Independence 1821

    Mexico gains independence from Spain
  • Law of April 6th 1830

    Mexico prohibit Texans to enter Mexico, tax goods and prohibit slaves.
  • Stephen F. Austin is arrested 1834

    Austin is arrested for being accused of siding with Texans
  • Battle of Gonzales 1835 First battle

    First Military battle/ Texan victory
  • The battle of the Alamo 1836

    Mexico's victory
  • Battle of San Jacinto 1836

    Texan Victory.
    Final battle led by Sam Houston
    Santa Anna is captured
  • The Treaty of Velasco

    General Santa Anna signs Treaty of Velasco gives Texas its independence
  • Texas becomes part of US 1845

    It becomes 28th state
  • Mexican-American war 1846-1848

    1846-1848
    Mexican Soldiers attack texans us cross rio grande river and both countries say they own it
  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848

    Under Polk
    Mexico recognizes texas as independent and sells California, New Mexico, to US
    They agree the rio grande is the border of texas and mexico