The Mexican War: The Texas Revolution

About this episode

This episode discusses the events following the Alamo during the Mexican War, including Goliad and the Battle of San Jacinto.

This is part two in my ongoing series over the Mexican War of 1846-1848. This episode covers the period immediately after the Alamo. I talk about Goliad, Houston’s retreats, and the Battle of San Jacinto which sees the Texans gain their Independence from Mexico

People in this episode

Host: Thomas Wayne Riley

Topics covered

• Mexican War
• Texas Revolution
• Battle of San Jacinto
• Goliad
• Independence

Keywords

• Mexican War
• Texas Revolution
• Battle of San Jacinto
• Goliad
• Alamo
• Independence

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Goliad, Alamo, Mexico

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