#texas-revolution

#texas-revolution

The Anahuac Disturbances are not considered the beginning of the Texas Revolution because no others followed immediately after; whereas, after Gonzales, the war proceeded rapidly until it was won by the Texians at the Battle of San Jacinto on 21 April 1836, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Texas. The battles of the Texas Revolution are:

The region of Mexico was taken as a colony of Spain in the 16th century and held until the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821). After winning independence, however, Mexico's economy was in ruins, and it struggled to form a working government. The northern territory of Coahuila y Tejas faced constant threats from Apache and Comanche raids and, consequently, was sparsely populated. In an effort to revive the economy and win popular support for the government, Anglo-Americans were invited to settle in the region.