Texas War for Independence

By mamkl95

  • Stephen Austin establishes a colony in Texas

    Stephen Austin establishes a colony in Texas

  • Stephen Austin meets with Mexican President Santa Anna

    Stephen Austin meets with Mexican President Santa Anna

  • Mexico places restrictions on American immigration

    Mexico places restrictions on American immigration

  • Battle of the Alamo

    Battle of the Alamo

  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Battle of San Jacinto

  • Treaty of Velasco grants Texas Independence

    Treaty of Velasco grants Texas Independence

  • U.S. annexes Texas

    U.S. annexes Texas

  • General Taylor marches troops across Rio Grande

    General Taylor marches troops across Rio Grande

  • Slidell's Rehection

    Slidell's Rehection

  • U.S. declares war on Mexico

    U.S. declares war on Mexico

  • Gold discovered at Sutter's Mill, California

    Gold discovered at Sutter's Mill, California

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends war with Mexico

    Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends war with Mexico

  • Zachary Taylor elected president

    Zachary Taylor elected president

  • California applies for statehood

    California applies for statehood

  • Gadsden Purchase

    Gadsden Purchase