1 Approval of an ordinance of secession by the Secession
Convention.
2 Committee of Public Safety directed to seize all Federal
property in Texas.
4 Adjournment of the Secession Convention until March 2.
6 Address to the people of Texas by the opponents of secession (D.
G. Burnett, E. M. Pease, E. J. Davis, A. J. Hamilton, J. W.
Throckmorton, John and George Hancock).
9 Proclamation by Governor Houston ordering an election to be held
February 23 for ratifying or rejecting the Ordinance of
Secession.
Adjournment of the Called Session of the Legislature until March
18.
16 Seizure of the U.S. Army Military Post, San Antonio, by
representatives and forces under orders of the Committee of
Safety.
18 Surrender of U.S. Military posts in Texas by General David E.
Twiggs.
19 Substitution of Colonel Carlos A. Waite for General Twiggs as
U.S. Army Commander, Department of Texas.
21 Seizure of U.S. property at Brazos Santiago by Colonel "Rip"
Ford's Volunteers upon orders of the Committee of Safety.
21 Abandonment of Camp Cooper, Throckmorton County, by U.S. troops.
23 State election for ratifying or rejecting the Ordinance of
Secession.
26 Abandonment of Camp Colorado, Coleman County, by U.S. troops.