After the Texans revolted and captured San Antonio in the 1830s,
Texas became part of independent Mexico.
Sam Houston was defeated at San Jacinto.
Santa Anna brought troops to take back the city.
Santa Anna was quickly defeated at the Alamo.
That's right, Texas was a part of Mexico until the fight at the Alamo. They fought against Santa Ana in the Alamo and Texas become part of the United States of America.
