Republic of Mexico on July 3, 1821. He surrendered his command, went into retirement in Havana, Cuba, and died in 1837 shortly after Texas had gained its independence. See also Timeline of the Texas Revolution Notes Further reading Coronado, Raúl, A World Not to Come: A History of Latino Writing and Print Culture, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press (2013) Crisp, James E., Sleuthing the Alamo, Oxford University Press (2005) Derr, Mark-"The Frontiersman; Davy Crockett" William Morrow and Co. Davis, William C.; Lone Star Rising-The Revolutionary Birth of the Texas Republic; Free Press; Davis, William C; Three Roads to the Alamo; Harper Collins; Dingus, Anne, The Truth About Texas, Houston: Gulf Publishing Company (1995) Folsom, Bradley, Arredondo: Last Spanish Ruler of Texas and Northeastern New Spain (Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture)”, University of Oklahoma Press (2017) Nofi, Albert A., The Alamo and The Texas War for Independence, Da Capo Press (1992) Hardin, Stephen L., Texian Iliad, Austin: University of Texas Press (1994) Lord, Walter, A Time to Stand,; Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press (1961) Roberts, Randy & Olson, James S.; A Line in the Sand-The Alamo in Blood and Memory; Simon & Schuster; External links 1768 births 1837 deaths Spanish generals Mexican generals Mexican people of Spanish descent People of Spanish Texas People from Barcelona