Mexicans
Texians
Troops
Tejanos and Fighters
Potpourri
100
Santa Anna ordered his troops in Texas to do this to every town and settlement.
What is burn them?
100
At Groce’s Plantation, Houston’s army did this for two weeks.
What is trained?
100
Fewer than this many Texans were killed at the Battle of San Jacinto.
What is ten?
100
He was the commander of the Tejano company in Houston’s army.
Who is Juan Seguín?
100
These were a gift to Texas from the people of Cincinnati.
What are the Twin Sisters?
200
At San Jacinto, Santa Anna believed Houston’s troops would only fight this type of battle.
What is defensive?
200
He was the president of Texas during the revolution.
Who is David G. Burnet?
200
The arrival of these were important to the Texan army because they had been forced to abandon their artillery during the retreat east.
What are the Twin Sisters?
200
In the weeks between leaving Gonzales and reaching San Jacinto Sam Houston’s army changed in these two ways.
What is it grew larger and more disciplined?
200
This was the flight of Texian families east toward the Sabine River.
What is the Runaway Scrape?
300
He was the commander who led the defeated Mexican armies back to Mexico.
Who is Vincente Filisola?
300
David G. Burnet’s letter urged Houston to do this.
What is attack Santa Anna instead of retreating?
300
These are temporary barriers; the Texans used sandbags, while the Mexicans used saddles, trunks, and baggage.
What are barricades?
300
Houston left him in command of two units at the Brazos River to protect the ferry.
Who is Moseley Baker?
300
A lack of food, illness and this caused the Runaway Scrape to be a miserable journey.
What are heavy spring rains?
400
In the secret treaty, the Texas government pledged to Santa Anna that it would do this.
What is escort him back to Mexico?
400
He was given command of the Texas artillery at San Jacinto; badly wounded during a skirmish.
Who is James Neill?
400
The job of this group was to prevent Mexican soldiers from escaping the battle at San Jacinto.
What is the Texan cavalry?
400
After distinguishing himself in a skirmish on April 20, Mirabeau Lamar was promoted to this position.
What is commander of the entire Texas cavalry?
400
This town was burned on Sam Houston’s order before he began his retreat.
What is Gonzales?
500
This is the day that the Battle of San Jacinto took place.
What is April 21, 1836?
500
He was the ad interim Secretary of War during the Texas Revolution.
Who is Thomas Rusk?
500
The most important role played this group was to cut off supplies to the Mexican army.
What is the Texas navy?
500
He was the army scout who Houston sent with orders to destroy the bridge across Vince’s Bayou.
Who is “Deaf” Smith?
500
Houston told this commander to retreat from Goliad, blow up the fortress, and drop all of the heavy cannons in the river.
Who is James Fannin?
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