oct 2, 1835 - The Battle of Gonzales
Description:
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 Texan settlers and a detachment of Mexican army soldiers. On their flag it says "COME AND TAKE IT". Texas wonAdded to timeline:
Date:
oct 2, 1835
Now
~ 190 years ago