1. Revolution and Republic Important Dates

2. 1830 Law of April 6, 1830

3. 1832 Turtle Bayou Resolutions

4. 1834 Arrest of Stephen F. Austin

5. October 2, 1835 Battle of Gonzales

6. 1836 Washington-on-the-Brazos (March 1) Declaration of Independence (March 2) The Constitution of 1836 Battle of the Alamo (March 6) Battle of Coleto Creek (March 19-20) Fannin’s surrender at Goliad (March 27) Battle of San Jacinto (April 21) Treaties of Velasco (May)***

7. 1836 Texas won independence

8. 1836-1845 Texas Republic Sam Houston elected first president (1836)

9. 1838 Mirabeau Lamar is elected president

10. 1840 Council House Fight

11. 1841 Sam Houston is elected president for the second time

12. 1842 Mier Expedition

13. 1844 Anson Jones is elected president

14. 1845 Texas is annexed into the United States