Revolution/ Republic Timeline

  • Sam Houston President

    Sam Houston was the first president of the Republic of Texas. From 1836 until 1838. Sam Houston was also the third president of the Republic of Texas.
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  • Battle of the Alamo

    The Battle of the Alamo was a battle between the Texans and the Mexican Army. The Texans were fighting for their independence.
  • Texas adopts a Declaration of Independence and a Constitution

    Gives laws for Texans to follow.
    Texas Revolution. (n.d.). Retrieved January 25, 2021, from https://dp.la/primary-source-sets/texas-revolution
  • Fort Goliad

    The Texan forces took Fort Goliad from the Mexicans. The Mexicans took over Fort Goliad after a quick battle took Fort Goliad back from the Texans. Presidio Nuestra Señora de Loreto de la Bahía---American Latino Heritage: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary. (n.d.). Retrieved January 25, 2021, from https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/american_latino_heritage/Presidio_de_la_Bahia.html
  • Battle of San Jacinto

    The Texas Army led by Sam Houston won the battle over the Mexican Army.
  • Treaty of Velasco

    The Treaty of Velasco brought an end to the war and provided that all Mexican armies would move south of the Rio Grande. page144 Campbell, R. B. (2017). Gone To Texas A History of The Lone Star State (Third ed.). NY: Oxford University Press.
  • Mirabeau B. Lamar

    Lamar was Sam Houston's Vice President. In 1838 he became the second president of the Republic of Texas.
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  • Anti-Texas Broadside

    The United State Senate defeated the Annexation treaty. Page 167 Campbell, R. B. (2017). Gone To Texas A History of The Lone Star State (Third ed.). NY: Oxford University Press.
  • Annexation of Texas to United States

    Texas became a state in the United States.