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Texas declares independence from Mexico
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This battle gave the final push toward Texas Independence.
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The U.S. recognized the Republic of Texas in becoming a state.
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Senator William C. Preston brings forth a treaty for all three countries in the Senate.
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Congress passes a resolution approving Sam Houston's proposal of withdrawing Texas annexation
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After about to agree with the U.S. Congress resolution for a treaty, the U.S. Senate amended the original treaty which Texas refused.
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Houston's idea was to question Congress and eventually resume annexation talks.
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After an amendment from the Senate, the resolution votes a majority of 132 to 76 passing to be signed.
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President Tyler signs Texas annexation resolution.
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Through a convention meeting, the U.S. and Mexico seek to make a treaty and discuss the U.S. annexation.
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After passing through the House and Senate, President Polk signs the resolution for Texas to become the 28th U.S. state.
