Do you know why Texas Independence Day is celebrated? Do you know how and when Texas became a nation?
It was on March 2, 1836, when historians believe the original and five copies of the Texas Declaration of Independence were written and signed by 59 men at Washington-on-the-Brazos.If you were looking to brush up on your Texas history or celebrate the holiday we've got you covered.In 1821 Mexico owned a large portion of land that no one lived on. So empresarios were tasked with recruiting new people to settle the land.
Texas soldiers pushed back and took the Alamo. Santa Anna took 6,500 to reclaim the mission and fortress compound. Four days later Santa Anna and his troops attacked the Alamo at daybreak and took it back in about an hour. Leading to another infamous Texas line,"Remember the Alamo." After several battles and massacres, Sam Houston was named commander-in-chief of a regular Texas Army.
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