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| ''"Some were for independence, some were for the Constitution of 1824; and some were for anything, just so long as it was a row." - ]'' | |||
| Revolution that resulted in the independence of the ] from ]. | |||
| The causes of the revolution remain controversial. ]s sympathetic | |||
| to the revolutionaries tend to portray the revolution as a revolt against | |||
| ] and his suspension of the Mexican constitution. Historians unsympathetic to the revolutionaries tend to emphasize that one of the | |||
| causes of the revolution was the desire of the revolutionaries to maintain | |||
| the institution of ] which was banned in Mexico. | |||
| ''Prelude:'' | |||
| # Illegal immigration from ] | |||
| # April ] government passes law banning all US immigration | |||
| # Santa Anna suspends constitution of ] | |||
| # Santa Anna orders illegals expelled, legal Texans disarmed | |||
| # May ] federalists in ] revolt, Santa Anna crushes them. Santa Anna allows his troops two days of rape and pilliage in Zacatecas, 2000 civillians killed. | |||
| # September 1835, General ] lands with 500 troops to disarm settlers and expel troublemakers. | |||
| The revolution moved in two phases: the initial revolt and expulsion of federal garrisons from Texas, followed by the Mexican invasion and eventual defeat and capture of Santa Anna. | |||
| ''Gonzales'' | |||
| ] orders cannon given to Gonzales settlers returned. September 1835 sends squad to retrieve it, settlers send squad home with no cannon. | |||
| Mexico: <br> | |||
| Colonel Domingo Ugartechea, military commander at ] sends Lieutenant ] with 100 dragoons on ]. | |||
| Texas: <br> | |||
| Captain ] with 18 militiamen gets contingents from Fayette under Colonel ] and from Columbus under a committee, all totalling 180 men, 50 of which were mounted. | |||
| Castaneda requests cannon, Moore refuses to yield cannon to a ''centralista''. Castaneda claims to be republican, Moore invites him to join the Texans. Castaneda refuses, Texans fire cannon, Castaneda retreats ]. | |||
| * 3 January ]. Stephen F. Austin began a colony of 300 families in the ] region. This group is now known as the "Old Three Hundred". | |||
| * 26 June ]. The Battle of Velasco resulted in the first casualties of the developing Texas Revolution. | |||
| * ] - ]. The "Conventions" of 1832 and 1833 were triggered by rising unrest at the policies of the ruling Mexican government. | |||
| * Texas Revolution: Early in ]. ] announced that war with Mexico was necessary to secure the freedom of Texas. | |||
| * 2 October ]. Texians fought a Mexican Cavalry detachment at the town of Gonzales, which began the actual revolution. | |||
| * 28 October ]. At the "Battle of Concepcion", 90 Texians defeated 450 Mexicans. | |||
| * 2 March ]. The "Convention of 1836" signed the Texas "Declaration of Independence", making an attempt at a clear break from Mexican rule. | |||
| * 6 March ]. Approximately 190 Texians, led by ], were besieged at the ] in San Antonio by the Mexican army (numbering 4,000 to 5,000). The thirteen-day siege resulted in the deaths of all of its defenders, including ], ] and William B. Travis. | |||
| * 27 March ]. By the order of Santa Anna, the Mexicans executed ] and nearly 400 Texians in the Massacre at Goliad. | |||
| * 21 April ]. General Santa Anna, having defeated the Texas rebellion, while conducting mopping up operations advanced to ] in pursuit of the fleeing rebels. Led by ], independence was won in one of the most decisive battles in history when Texians defeated Mexican forces of Santa Anna at the "Battle of San Jacinto". The entire Mexican force of 1,600 men was killed or captured by Houston's army of 800, with only nine fatal casualties. Santa Anna was among the captives. | |||
| * 14 May ]. The treaty of Velasco was signed by Republic of Texas Officials and General Santa Anna. | |||
| ''Further Reading'' | |||
| Hardin, Stepen L. <cite>Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836</cite>, University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, 1994 | |||
| what the hell | |||
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