Goliad Massacre

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Aside from Santa Anna, which other Mexican general marched into Texas?

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General Urrea

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Why did Texan leaders fail to join forces?

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Lack of communication

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Which Texan military commander was at Goliad?

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Colonel James Fannin

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What military mistakes did Colonel James Fannin make when he was ordered to retreat from Goliad to Guadalupe Victoria?

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Delayed retreat.

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What other mistake did Colonel Fannin make as he retreated from Goliad?

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Stopped to rest

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After a day of fighting, what did Fannin and his men decide to do?

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Surrender

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What orders had Santa Anna given his generals regarding Texas rebels?

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Show no mercy

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What happened to Colonel Fannin and his soldiers at Goliad?

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They were executed

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When did the Goliad Massacre take place?

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March 27, 1836

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Complete the following timeline about the events of the Texas Revolution: October 2, 1835 - Battle of Gonzales, October 12, 1835 - Siege of Bexar, November 6, 1835 - Consultation, December 5, 1835 - Capture of San Antonio, March 6, 1836 - Battle of the Alamo

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October 2, 1835 - Battle of Gonzales