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Texas Independence Day

Texas Independence Day!
Original post by CyberCelt

March 3rd, 2007 | Posted in Texas, independence day | No Comments

The road to Texas Independence was a bloody path

Battle of Gonzales
The Battle of Gonzales on October 2, 1835 is considered to be the first battle of the Texas Revolution. Mexican authorities sent a force of about 100 men to repossess a cannon they had provided the residents of Gonzales for defense against Indians. The Texans loaded the cannon with scrap iron […]

February 28th, 2007 | Posted in Texas, independence day | No Comments