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oct 2, 1835 - Battle of Gonzales

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The Battle of Gonzales was the first military engagement of the Texas Revolution. It was fought near Gonzales, Texas, on October 2, 1835, between rebellious Texian settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soldiers. Mexican soldiers opened fire as Texians approached their camp in the early hours of October 2.

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oct 2, 1835
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~ 190 years ago

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