Category: San Antonio

Weary of broken promises from the government of Mexico, Texians engaged in an organized revolution against that government starting around October 1835. On March 2, 1836, with 200 of their countrymen beseiged by Mexican forces at the Alamo, Texian leaders gathered at Washington-On-The-Brazos, near present day Navasota, Texas to craft a Declaration of Independence. This is what they wrote: The Unanimous…