Texas Secedes CHAPTER 14.1. A Nation Divided By 1860, the U.S. was clearly divided between Northern & Southern states, with both sides willing to fight.
Chapter 14, Westward Expansion and War (1790-1860)
1835-1836. 1810: Mexico gained its independence from Spain. 1821: Mexico wanted to settle Texas. Stephen F. Austin was hired to bring settlers to.
Review Life in the Republic, Annexation, Mexican War, and early Statehood 1.
March 2, 1836. Texas Independence Day Cavalry Group of soldiers on horseback.
The Texas War for Independence