The Texas Revolution

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The Texas Revolution

• A Review

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Texas Revolution Key Figures
Sam Houston
William Barret Travis
Jim Bowie
James Fannin
Santa Anna
Davie Crocket
General Cos
Suzanna Dickinson
James Bonham
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Sam Houston

• Commander of the Texas army, who led the Texans
  to a decisive win at the Battle of the Alamo

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William Barret Travis

• Default commander of the volunteer army of the
  Alamo

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Jim Bowie

• The original commander of the volunteer army of
  the Alamo, but he died of pneumonia during the
  siege of the Mexican army and Travis replaced him

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Davie Crocket

• Form Congressman of Tennessee and an Alamo hero

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Santa Anna

• The Mexican general and dictator that led the
  Mexican army at the Battle of the Alamo and the
  Battle of San Jacinto

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James Fannin

• The colonel of the third section of the Texas
  army who ignored the Alamos plea for help and
  ended up being captured and massacred at Goliad.

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General Cos

• Santa Annas brother in law, who lost the Alamo
  to the Texans before the Battle of the Alamo

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Suzanna Dickinson

• The wife of a soldier and a survivor of the
  Alamo, who was there during the attack and was
  sent by Santa Anna to tell Sam Houston about the
  fate of the fort

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James Bonham

• The famous courier, who was able to sneak in and
  out of the Mexican line 3 times to recruit more
  volunteers. He was never caught