Key People
_____ __________ is referred to as " The Father of Texas"
Sam Houston
Who won the Battle of Gonzales? How long did it take?
The Texans won in just 5 minutes.
Who made the Come and Take It flag? What was it made of?
The Texan women and wives made the Come and Take It flag. It was made of used wedding dresses.
The Battle of Gonzales was the first battle between ___ _______ ______ and ___ _____ _________.
The Mexican troops and the Texas colonists
What is the Battle of Gonzales nicknamed?
Lexington of Texas
What are the similarities between Battle of Gonzales and Battle of Lexington?
Both were short in duration, both were fought over weapons/ammunition, and both were the first battles of their respective wars.
How many soldiers did General Cos bring to help the Mexican army in San Antonio?
650