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    The Battle of Palmito Ranch, also known as the Battle of Palmito Hill, is considered by some criteria the final battle of the American Civil War. It was...
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  • battle of the Civil War, while others point to a battle which occurred after the Confederacy was vanquished, the Battle of Palmito Ranch. The Battle of...
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    Theodore H. Barrett (category People of Minnesota in the American Civil War)
    the later years of the American Civil War and was known as the commander of the Battle of Palmito Ranch which was the final battle of the war. Theodore...
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    John Salmon Ford (category Members of the Texas Ranger Division)
    forces in what was arguably the last engagement of the American Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch on May 12–13, 1865. It was a Confederate victory...
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    John J. Williams (soldier) (category People of Indiana in the American Civil War)
    34th Regiment Indiana Infantry. He was killed at the Battle of Palmito Ranch, the last land battle of the American Civil War, and is generally recognized...
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    Santos Benavides (category People of Texas in the American Civil War)
    participated in the last land battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch. After the war ended, he resumed his merchant and ranching activities and remained...
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    American Civil War took place in the city, such as the Battle of Brownsville and the Battle of Palmito Ranch. The city was also involved in the Texas Revolution...
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    occupied Brownsville. As many as 300 of Cortina's forces were later present at the 1865 Battle of Palmito Ranch. Warren, Penelope (February 2009). "Juan...
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  • 34th Indiana Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union army from Indiana)
    had the distinction of fighting in the last land action of the war, the Battle of Palmito Ranch, Texas May 12–13, 1865, and also of suffering the last...
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  • Boca Chica (Texas) (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2021)
    Boca Chica to the rest of the country. The Battle of Palmito Ranch is considered by some as the final battle of the conclusion of the American Civil War...
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    Oklahoma. There were several more small battles after Lee's surrender. The Battle of Palmito Ranch, east of Brownsville, Texas, on May 12–13, 1865, is...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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  • ISBN 978-0-292-73461-6. Tucker, Phillip Thomas. The Final Fury: Palmito Ranch, the Last Battle of the Civil War. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books...
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    Irwinville, Georgia on May 10. The final land battle was fought on May 13, 1865, at the Battle of Palmito Ranch in Texas. On May 26, 1865, Confederate Lt...
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    Brazos Santiago Expedition, leading to the last battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch, fought in Texas on May 12, 1865, well after Robert...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    Angle" on the northwest. 1865 – American Civil War: The Battle of Palmito Ranch: The first day of the last major land action to take place during the Civil...
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    engagement is known as the "southernmost land battle of the Civil War." However, see Battle of Palmito Ranch. The Fort Myers community was founded after...
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    Twin Sisters (cannons) (category Archaeology of the United States)
    Sisters) and used them in the Battle of Palmito Ranch Twin Sisters were left in Fort Brown after Ford learning outcome of Battle of Appomattox Court House 30...
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    Private John J. Williams of the 34th Indiana, who died at Battle of Palmito Ranch, and is generally said to have been the last man killed in the Civil...
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  • resettlement of enslaved people to Texas to escape the Union Army's reach. The last battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch, was fought in...
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  • Texas v. White (category Aftermath of the American Civil War)
    Court in 1869. The case involved a claim by the Reconstruction government of Texas that United States bonds owned by Texas since 1850 had been illegally...
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    southern side of the Port of Brownsville. This section passes a few historical landmarks, including the site of the Battle of Palmito Ranch, site of the final...
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  • Conception Church built. 1863 - November 2–6: Battle of Brownsville; Union wins. 1865 May 12–13: Battle of Palmito Ranch fought near Brownsville; Confederates...
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  • credited with the final battle and victory of the Civil War at the Battle of Palmito Ranch. The department was again abolished from January 1, 1867 to June...
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    commander at Battle of Palmito Ranch Milton M. Holland (1844–1910), Union soldier, won Medal of Honor John Bell Hood (1831–1879), commander of Hood's Texas...
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    "The Battle of Palmito Ranch (May 12-13, 1865)". New Mexico State University. Retrieved 3 September 2020. "The Battle of Palmito Ranch". The History...
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  • Frederick Bird Smith Cocke Jr. (category Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives)
    the Rio Grande border and participated in the last battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch. After the war, Cocke became active in the Democratic...
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    Missouri campaign. The last battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch, was fought May 12–13, 1865, by units of the Army of the Trans-Mississippi...
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  • Civil War – Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, more than a month after Confederate General Lee's surrender, the last land battle of the civil...
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