Final Exam Review Part 1 Flashcards
foot soldiers
infantry
colonel commanding Texas troops at Goliad
James Fannin
sent by Houston to the Alamo to evaluate the situation there in Jan. of 1836
James “Jim” Bowie
group of soldiers on horseback
cavalry
branch of government that makes the laws
legislative branch
the Angel of Goliad
Francita Alavez
president of Mexico in the 1830’s
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
branch of government that carries out the laws
executive branch
president of the convention known as the Consultation of 1835
Branch T. Archer
final battle of the Texas Revolution in which Sam Houston’s army defeated Santa Anna in 18 minutes.
Battle of San Jacinto
Mexican commander whose troops the Texas defeated at Goliad
General Martin Perfecto de Cos
battle that began when Texas refused to surrender their cannon to Mexican troops
Battle of Gonzales
officer elected to replace Stephen F Austin as commander of the Texas army outside San Antonio
Colonel Edward Burleson
Tejano from San Antonio who joined the Texas army
Juan Seguin
battle outside San Antonio where the Texans captured mules and supplies headed for the city
the Grass Fight