September 27, 1835- Francisco Castañeda sent to retrieve a cannon loaned earlier to the citizens of Goliad.
October 2, 1835- The Stand at Gonzales. A fight over the famous "Come and take it" cannon. Texians prevail at maintaining possession of the cannon.
October 3, 1835- Full control of the Mexican government is given to General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
October 13, 1835- The New Orleans Greys organized in New Orleans to fight in the Texas Revolution.
October 28, 1835 The battle of Conception fought near San Antonio
February 1, 1836- Delegates elected what became known as the Convention of 1836 that wrote the Declaration of Independence and the constitution of the Republic. They also named Sam Houston commander-in-chief.
February 24, 1836- The siege of the Alamo began.
March 2, 1836- The Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Texas adopted.
March 6, 1836- The siege of the Alamo ended and it fell to the forces of Santa Anna.
March 27, 1836- Goliad Massacre occurred.
April 21, 1836- Battle of San Jacinto resulted in Texas Independence.
May 14, 1836- Treaties of Velasco signed by ad interim President David G. Burnet and General Santa Anna.
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