Battle of Coletto Creek: Battle whose commander was James Fannin (Texas), who chose to surrender rather than lose anyway., Santa Anna ordered all of the Texan soldiers to be executed., Battle of Gonzales: Battle began when Texas refused to surrender their cannon to Mexican troops. Texans won the battle., First battle of the Texas Revolution which took place on October 2, 1835, Battle of San Jacinto: A surprise attack by Texas forces on Santa Anna's camp on April 21, 1836, Last battle of the Texas Revolution. Texas won its independence., Battle of the Alamo: On March 6, 1836 all defenders of the Alamo including Davy Crockett and William Travis were killed., This ended a 13 day siege of the Alamo mission. Mexican troops under the leadership of Santa Anna were victorious., Goliad Massacre: On on March 27, 1836, Texas soldier-prisoners and their commander, James Fannin, were massacred by the Mexican Army., became a rallying cry for the Texan army, Grass Fight: Texans ambushed and captured a Mexican supply train thinking silver was on board only to find sacks of grass., The Texans ended up taking grass that would have been used to feed the Mexican army's horses., Runaway Scrape: After the fall of the Alamo and the Goliad Massacre, Santa Anna sent word throughout Texas that the same brutal fate awaited all Texans, This motivated many Texas men to join the fight for Texas. Texas settlements, women and children, were then left unprotected., Siege at Bexar: The Texans laid siege on the Mexicans stationed in the Alamo in San Antonio., The Mexicans ran out of food and ammo, and had to surrender.,

Battles & Events of the Texas Revolution

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