mar 1, 1836 - Convention of 1836
Description:
59 delegates met at Washington on the Brazos to debate Texas’s future. Sam Houston was elected commander of the entire army, Lorenzo de Zavala was the vice president, David Burnet was the president, and George Childress wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1836
Now
~ 189 years ago