1. PEOPLE REVOLUTION AND REPUBLIC

2.  1809-1836  19th-century American lawyer and soldier  At the age of 26, he was a lieutenant colonel in the Texas Army  Military leader of the Texas forces at the Alamo  Was killed by Mexican forces at the Alamo*** WILLIAM B. TRAVIS

3.  1796 - 1836  19 th century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator  Died at the Battle of the Alamo*** JAMES “JIM” BOWIE

4.  1793-1863  Leader of the Revolutionary Army during the Texas Revolution  First president (1836) and again in 1841 of the Republic of Texas  Brought Texas into the United States as a constituent state  Led Texas forces in Battle of San Jacinto (800 men)  Secured the independence of Texas from Mexico*** SAM HOUSTON

5.  1794-1876  Mexican politician  Arrives in San Antonio February 23, 1836  Led Mexican forces in Battle of San Jacinto (1300 men)  Captured and surrendered to Sam Houston*** ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA

6.  1804-1841  Lawyer and statesman  Principal author of the Texas Declaration of Independence*** GEORGE CHILDRESS

7.  1788-1836  19th-century Mexican politician of Spanish descent.  Helped write the Texas Declaration of Independence  Elected vice president of the new republic*** LORENZO DE ZAVALA

8.  1798-1859  Texas politician, poet, diplomat and soldier who was a leading Texas political figure during the Texas Republic era  Second President (1838) of the Republic of Texas*** MIRABEAU B. LAMAR

9.  1798-1858  Anson Jones was a doctor, businessman, congressman  Fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas*** ANSON JONES