Janeslyn-people of Texas Revolution

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  1. 3. free black soldier, fist wounded at Goliad in Texas
  2. 5. he was scout who gothered intelligence for Sam Houston and destroyed vince's bridge at the Battle of jacinto
  3. 7. Republic of Texas Vp and preifent promoted education and expansion.
  4. 8. a keys though controversial, Mexican general and president in the 19th century
  5. 11. Main author of the Texas declaration of independence March 2, 1836 drafted the document listing Mexico's abuses and declaring Texas a free nation
  6. 13. was one of the few American survivors of the Battle of the Alamo and a key figure in the Texas Revolution
  7. 15. (The yellow Rose of Texas) distracted Santa Anna before the battle of San Jacito
  8. 16. was the last president of the Republic of Texas
  9. 18. Cherokee chief who allied with Sam Hoston for East Texas land, but the Republic of Texas broke the promise.
  10. 19. frontiersman and congrssman who died at the Alamo.
  11. 20. was a child refugee during the Texas Recolution who later wrote about her experiences, making her a valuable historical source
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  1. 1. a key commander at the Alamo during the Texas Revolution , embodying the fight for Texan Independence
  2. 2. the commander of the Texan tropps who surrendered and were executed at the goliad massacre
  3. 4. Tejano leader, fought Santa Anna,Alamo messenger, San Jacinto commander, first Mexican Texan senator
  4. 6. led the Texian army win at San Jacitos and became Texas's fist president
  5. 9. Helped draft the 1824 Mexican Constitution.Became a key leader in the Texas Revolution after opposing Santa Anna's centralist policies.
  6. 10. was an interin president of the Republic of Texas and signed the treaties of velasco.
  7. 12. frontiersman, land speculator soldier, known for his knife co-commander the Alamo died there bill
  8. 14. Thomas Jefferson Rusk was a prominent American politician and military leader who played a pivotal role in the Texas Revolution and the early development of both the Republic of Texas and the state of Texas.
  9. 17. father of Texas Empresario,brought old 300.arrest in 1834 led to Texas Revolution capital Austin named for him.