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The Battle of Galveston
This battle happened on October 4, 1862, on Galveston Island. The battle's location's significance was that the Fort Point garrison fired on the federal ships, which responded by dismounting the Confederate cannon with return shots. Paul O. Hébert and Joseph J. Cook were the most important people in the battle. In this battle, the Union lost and the significant outcome was Galveston remained the only significant Confederate port not successfully captured and held during the Civil War. -
Te Battle of Sabine Pass
This battle happened on September 8th, 1863, between Texas and Louisiana. The battle's location's significance was that Native Americans and others used the landscape around Sabine Pass. President Jefferson Davis and Lieutenant Dick Dowling were the most important people in the battle. In this battle, the Union won and the significant outcome was turned back one of several Union attempts to invade and occupy part of Texas during the Civil War. -
The Battle of Palmito Ranch
This battle happened on May 12, 1865, in Brazos Santiago, Texas. The battle's location's significance was that it was the last land engagement in the American Civil War. Col. Theodore H. Barrett and Robert E. Lee were the most important people in the battle. In this battle, the outcome was a retreat by the Union and the significant outcome was that this battle ended the civil war.