Texas Revolution Cause Effect Battle of Gonzales - Texans win and keep the cannon Battle of the Alamo - Texans were defeated and killed Goliad Massacre - Fannin and his troops were defeated and killed Runaway Scrape - Texans packed up and ran away Battle of San Jacinto - Sam Houston’s troops find the Mexican army napping and easily defeated them in Texas Texas gains independence! October 2, 1835 Texans refused to return a cannon Mexico had loaned them February 22 – March 6 1836 Santa Anna ordered Texans to surrender the Alamo March 14, 1836 Fannin and his troops waited in Goliad for the Mexican Army March 1836 The Mexican Army marched across Texas April 22, 1836 Santa Anna set up camp only one mile from the Texan army May 14, 1836 President Burnett and Santa Anna sign the Treaty of Velasco

Battle of San Jacinto Mexico Texas Soldiers – 1,360 soldiers fought Losses – 630 soldiers were killed, over 700 more soldiers were taken prisoner Outcome – Santa Anna hid as a regular soldier and eventually surrendered Soldiers – 910 soldiers and volunteers fought Losses – less than 10 soldiers were killed, 30 soldiers wounded Outcome – Texas won their independence!

Comparing the Armies of Mexico and Texas Leader – General Sam Houston Army Size – About 2,000 soldiers Experience – Mostly volunteers Leader – President Santa Anna Army Size – About 6,500 soldiers Experience – Hired, drafted, and trained soldiers