David K. Bernard | Texas 2 Revolution


Texas 2 Revolution

Sites of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836: Gonzales, Goliad, San Antonio, Washington-on-the Brazos, and San Jacinto. US colonists (Texians) and Tejanos rebelled against Mexico, forming the independent Republic of Texas (1836-1846).

GONZALES, 1st Battle, Oct 2, 1835

'Come & Take It' Cannon

Flag Replica

Courthouse (1898)

Jail (1885)

Downtown

Downtown

Eggleston House (1848)

Sarah Eggleston, Fled 1836 Age 15

GOLIAD Mission (1749, Restored 1930s)

Mission Espiritu Santo

Led Failed Revolt against Spain 1812-1813

Presidio La Bahia (Fort, 1747, 1771)

Presidio La Bahia, 2nd Battle, Oct 9, 1835

Presidio, Captured by Texians

Flag History

Flags at Presidio

Presidio Our Lady of Loreto of the Bay

Presidio Chapel

Presidio Chapel

Groin Vault Chapel (1779)

Altar

Fresco (1946)

Tower

Cannon

Cinco de Mayo Battle vs France 1862

SAN ANTONIO Alamo Cenotaph (Memorial)

Alamo Mission & Fort, Medical Building

Battle of Alamo Feb 23-Mar 6, 1836

Alamo Chapel (1757)

Alamo Side View

Cannon Placement

Side of Alamo

Long Barracks

Live Oak

Well

Back of Alamo

Officer

Solider, Connie

WASHINGTON-on-the-Brazos

Independence Hall Replica

Independence Hall Replica

Texas Declaration of Independence Mar 2, 1836

Town Site

Town Site

Brazos River

GOLIAD Massacre Mar 27, 1836

Fannin Memorial, 400 Prisoners of War Killed & Buried

SAN JACINTO Battle Apr 21, 1836

Star

Base

Panel 1, Early Success

Panel 2, Defeats

Panel 3, Decisive Battle

Panel 4, Victory

View from Base

View from Top

USS Texas

Limestone Fossils

Houston Ship Channel

Oil Tanks

Marsh

Santa Anna's Camp (Mexicans)

Sam Houston Wounded Here

Battlefield, Victory in 18 Minutes

WASHINGTON-on-the-Brazos, Barrington Plantation

Anson Jones Home, 4th TX President

Jones Home (1850)

Bedroom

Kitchen

Kitchen

Outhouse

Barn

Chicken Coop

Chickens

Mullein (Medicinal Use)

Vegetables

Corn

Slave Cabin

Slave Cabin

Fireplace

Beds

Slave Cabin

Bed

Pigpen

Longhorns