UNIT 5 PEOPLE ID: Texas Revolution, Part 2 (On-Level)

Name: ______Date: ______Period: ______

Directions: Using your Textbook (Ch. 11 & 12 lesson sections or page numbers) and People Bank below, complete the People Identifications. Be sure to include the full names with correct spelling and capitalization. No abbreviations! NOTE: Don’t worry about accents!

1. ______Mexican General and President that defeated Texans at the Alamo but was later defeated at San Jacinto and forced to surrender all claims to Texas in the Treaties of Velasco. (p. 268 or Ch. 11, Lesson 1)

2. ______Former member of U.S. Congress from Tennessee that served as a volunteer in the Texas army at the Alamo. Legend of the frontier; sharpshooter, hunter, storyteller. (p. 271 or Ch. 11, Lesson 1)

3. ______Texas Colonel and commander of the volunteer army forces at the Alamo. Known for his legendary, overly-large knife. Got ill during the siege of the Alamo. (p. 271 or Ch. 11, Lesson 1)

4. ______Mexican General who captured forts at Refugio and San Patricio. Captured Texans at Coleto Creek and executed them at Goliad. (p. 284-286 or Ch. 11, Lesson 3)

5. ______Texas Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the regular army forces at the Alamo. Wrote “the most famous letter in Texas History” and was one of the first officers killed there. (p. 275-276 or Ch. 11, Lesson 2)

6. ______Tejano Captain and scout that originally served at the Alamo, but left to deliver messages. Led a unit of Tejanos at the Battle of San Jacinto. (p. 272 or Ch. 11, Lesson 1 or p. 304 or Ch. 12, Lesson 2)

7. ______Texas Colonel who surrendered at Battle of Coleto Creek and was executed with most of his 450 men at the Goliad massacre. (p. 285-287 or Ch. 11, Lesson 3)

8. ______Texan messenger that left the Alamo to deliver a second letter to members of the Convention of 1836 at Washington-on-the-Brazos. Returned to the Alamo despite facing certain death. (p. 277 or Ch. 11, Lesson 2) 9. ______Texan woman whose husband, Almaron, served and died at the Alamo. Released by Santa Anna along with her daughter Angelina. She delivered news of the Alamo to Texans at Gonzales. (p. 280 or Ch. 11, Lesson 2)

10. ______Texas General given command over regular forces by the provisional government. But elected commander-in-chief of the entire Texas Army under the ad interim government. Defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto and forced him to sign the Treaties of Velasco. (p. 305, 310-311 or Ch. 12, Lesson 2)

11. ______Mexican woman who was the wife of a Mexican army officer. Helped several Texans avoid execution by urging that the doctors and some others be spared. Survivors called her the “Angel of Goliad”. (p. 288 or Ch. 11, Lesson 3)

12. ______Texan that permitted Houston and his men to train on his plantation for two weeks on the Brazos River near present-day Hempstead. (p. 299 or Ch: 12, Lesson 1)

13. ______Texan ad interim President that was initially angry with Houston’s reluctance to fight the Mexicans. His hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio sent two six-pound cannons, the “Twin Sisters”, to help the Texans at San Jacinto. He later spared the life of Santa Anna. (p. 300 or Ch. 12, Lesson 1)

14. ______Texan scout that reported to Sam Houston that the Mexican army was moving toward the San Jacinto River. Ordered by Houston to destroy the bridge at Vince’s Bayou and prevent more reinforcements from reaching Santa Anna. (p. 305 or Ch. 12, Lesson 2)

15. ______Texan private from Georgia that distinguished himself in a skirmish and was placed in charge of the entire Texas cavalry. (p. 304 or Ch. 12, Lesson 2)