31:
242:
that as "I did not conceived myself duly authorized to receive this gentleman in an official capacity, no such reception was either given or intended." Austin was very angry with
Dimmitt's actions and on November 18 ordered Dimmitt removed from his command with no hearing. Viesca and his men
233:, a provisional government that was trying to determine if the Texians were fighting for the reinstatement of the Constitution of 1824 or for independence from Mexico. Although Viesca assumed that he would resume his position as leader of the area, La Bahia commander
206:. Later in the year, Viesca and his party were liberated by rebels under Colonel Jose Maria Gonzales. The group continued their journey into Texas, but rather than travel directly to San Antonio they took a coastal route towards
237:
was unsure how to receive the governor. Dimmitt sent a military escort to escort the party in with military honors and offered an official reception inside the fort. However, he wrote to Texian Army commander
187:, and dissolved the state government. As their last official act, the legislature authorized the governor to temporarily appoint any other city in the state as the capital. Viesca immediately designated
202:
Viesca and members of the government gathered important documents from the state archives and began the journey overland to San
Antonio. They were caught and arrested near the
68:
179:
began consolidating power in early 1835, the state government of
Coahuila y Tejas defied his orders. In May, the army, which supported the government's new
308:
Captain
Phillip Dimmitt's Commandancy of Goliad, 1835–1836: An Episode of the Mexican Federalist War in Texas, Usually Referred to as the Texian Revolution
80:
45:
386:
252:
229:
Westover escorted Viesca and his party to
Presidio La Bahia. At that time that he arrived, the Texians had just convened the
391:
381:
109:
176:
243:
journeyed to San Felipe de Austin, where the
Consultation also refused to recognize his authority.
105:
180:
160:
223:
376:
371:
230:
196:
188:
8:
348:
272:
353:
324:
316:
277:
239:
211:
191:
as the focus of the state government and issued a proclamation asking the people of
215:
164:
156:
136:
332:
306:
234:
365:
328:
312:
192:
336:
219:
30:
207:
203:
184:
152:
132:
320:
113:
101:
222:, who had recently defeated another Mexican force at the
195:to arm themselves in support of the now overthrown
363:
210:, where Texians had recently gained control of
358: (2020-08-06). Retrieved 2022-04-01.
282: (2020-08-06). Retrieved 2022-04-01.
170:
29:
300:
298:
296:
294:
292:
290:
288:
364:
253:List of Texas Governors and Presidents
304:
285:
35:Portrait of Agustin Viesca y Montes
13:
218:, Viesca met Texian troops led by
102:Villa de Santa María de las Parras
14:
403:
46:10th Governor of Coahuila y Tejas
16:10th Governor of Coahuila y Tejas
387:19th-century Mexican politicians
271: Vigness, Winifred W.:
183:policies, invaded the capital,
159:in 1835. He was the brother of
265:
1:
258:
7:
246:
177:Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
10:
408:
392:Governors of Mexican Texas
142:
128:
120:
95:
90:
86:
74:
62:
51:
44:
40:
28:
21:
155:of the Mexican state of
171:Administration in Texas
315:: Von Bœckmann-Jones.
305:Huson, Hobart (1974).
382:People from New Spain
224:Battle of Lipantitlan
175:As Mexican President
163:, also a governor of
197:Constitution of 1824
189:San Antonio de Bexar
114:Parras de la Fuente
273:Viesca, José María
167:during 1827-1831.
151:(1790–1845) was a
354:Handbook of Texas
278:Handbook of Texas
240:Stephen F. Austin
212:Presidio La Bahia
161:José María Viesca
146:
145:
399:
341:
340:
302:
283:
269:
214:. After leaving
165:Coahuila y Tejas
157:Coahuila y Tejas
137:Coahuila y Tejas
91:Personal details
77:
69:José María Cantú
65:
56:
33:
19:
18:
407:
406:
402:
401:
400:
398:
397:
396:
362:
361:
349:Viesca, Agustin
345:
344:
303:
286:
270:
266:
261:
249:
173:
100:
81:Marciél Borrego
75:
63:
57:
52:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
405:
395:
394:
389:
384:
379:
374:
360:
359:
343:
342:
284:
263:
262:
260:
257:
256:
255:
248:
245:
235:Philip Dimmitt
172:
169:
149:Agustín Viesca
144:
143:
140:
139:
130:
126:
125:
122:
118:
117:
110:Spanish Empire
97:
93:
92:
88:
87:
84:
83:
78:
72:
71:
66:
60:
59:
49:
48:
42:
41:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
23:Agustín Viesca
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
404:
393:
390:
388:
385:
383:
380:
378:
375:
373:
370:
369:
367:
357:
355:
350:
347:
346:
338:
334:
330:
326:
322:
318:
314:
313:Austin, Texas
310:
309:
301:
299:
297:
295:
293:
291:
289:
281:
279:
274:
268:
264:
254:
251:
250:
244:
241:
236:
232:
227:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
205:
200:
198:
194:
193:Mexican Texas
190:
186:
182:
178:
168:
166:
162:
158:
154:
150:
141:
138:
134:
131:
127:
123:
119:
115:
111:
107:
103:
98:
94:
89:
85:
82:
79:
73:
70:
67:
61:
55:
50:
47:
43:
39:
32:
27:
20:
352:
307:
276:
267:
231:Consultation
228:
220:Ira Westover
216:San Patricio
201:
174:
148:
147:
76:Succeeded by
53:
377:1845 deaths
372:1790 births
64:Preceded by
366:Categories
259:References
204:Rio Grande
181:centralist
129:Profession
351:from the
329:651989501
275:from the
106:New Spain
58:1835–1835
54:In office
337:5122462M
321:74196034
247:See also
185:Saltillo
153:governor
133:Governor
356:Online
335:
327:
319:
280:Online
208:Goliad
112:(now
325:OCLC
317:LCCN
124:1845
121:Died
99:1790
96:Born
135:of
368::
333:OL
331:.
323:.
311:.
287:^
226:.
199:.
108:,
104:,
339:.
116:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
