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Fredonian Rebellion
During this battle Texas wanted to gain independence from Mexico. At the time Mexico did not want to give up their land which began the Rebellion. Mexico was defeated by Texas and it was now a independent country. -
Mier Y Teran Report
This report is based off a report given to the Mexican government by Mier Y Teran. The Mexican government wanted reports of the border between Mexico and The United states/ -
Law of April 6, 1830
The law was passed based of on the Mier Y Teran report
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Turtle Bayou Resolutions
The Turtle Bayou Resolution declared that Anglo Americans were going to be loyal to Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -
Captures of San Antonio
Benjamin R. Milam was the leader of the Texas Army, But he joined the rag-tag army then traveled south. Santa Anna overthrew the Mexican government in 1835 and he made himself a dictator. -
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Runaway Scrape
Texas panicked when they heard Santa Anna was visiting. The Mexican Army wanted to sweep off all the citizens off of the land. The citizens ran as the Mexican Army approached Texas. -
Battle of Gonzalez
The revolution began in Texas due to an attempt by Mexico to retrieve a small canon they gifted. The town of Gonzalez made a banner that says the famous words come and take it with a drawing of the canon on it. -
Decalaration of Independence
The Texas Declaration of Independence was made overnight. It was similar to the U.S constitution. It was made at the convention of 1836. -
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Seige at the Alamo
William B. Travis was in charge of the Alamo at the time. The attack lasted a month. Juan Sequin served as a scout during this event. Santa Annas wife Angela was the only one who survived. The events at the Alamo led up to the Antimacassar of Goliad. -
Massacre of Goliad
Sam Houston was in charge of the Texian Army. He did not do what he was ordered at the time. Firearms slowed his troops down. -
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Battle of San Jacinto
The battle took place in San Jacinto. This battle lasted a week. Santa Anna escaped so he wasn't captured. This battle is where the battle cries "Remember the Alamo" and "Remember Goliad". -
Treaty of Velasco
The treaty stated that Mexican soldiers would be given back land. Mexico and Texas would be free, and land would be returned.