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- 3. free black soldier, fist wounded at Goliad in Texas
- 5. he was scout who gothered intelligence for Sam Houston and destroyed vince's bridge at the Battle of jacinto
- 7. Republic of Texas Vp and preifent promoted education and expansion.
- 8. a keys though controversial, Mexican general and president in the 19th century
- 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
- 13. was one of the few American survivors of the Battle of the Alamo and a key figure in the Texas Revolution
- 15. (The yellow Rose of Texas) distracted Santa Anna before the battle of San Jacito
- 16. was the last president of the Republic of Texas
- 18. Cherokee chief who allied with Sam Hoston for East Texas land, but the Republic of Texas broke the promise.
- 19. frontiersman and congrssman who died at the Alamo.
- 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. a key commander at the Alamo during the Texas Revolution , embodying the fight for Texan Independence
- 2. the commander of the Texan tropps who surrendered and were executed at the goliad massacre
- 4. Tejano leader, fought Santa Anna,Alamo messenger, San Jacinto commander, first Mexican Texan senator
- 6. led the Texian army win at San Jacitos and became Texas's fist president
- 9. Helped draft the 1824 Mexican Constitution.Became a key leader in the Texas Revolution after opposing Santa Anna's centralist policies.
- 10. was an interin president of the Republic of Texas and signed the treaties of velasco.
- 12. frontiersman, land speculator soldier, known for his knife co-commander the Alamo died there bill
- 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.
- 17. father of Texas Empresario,brought old 300.arrest in 1834 led to Texas Revolution capital Austin named for him.
