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TEXAS THINKS ABOUT LEAVING
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TEXAS LEAVES
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encounters a Rebel regiment at Sabine Pass. After a Union shelling Rebels withdraw
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US GEN DAVID E TWIGG GAVE UP AT ALL US MILITARY
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encounters a Rebel regiment at Sabine Pass. After a Union shelling Rebels withdraw
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CIVIL WAR IN TEXAS
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Juan N. Cortina of Mexico leads border raids into Zapata County and is repulsed by Confederates under Capt. Santos Benavides.
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Occupation of forts Arbuckle, Cobb and Washita, Indian Territory (present Oklahoma) by Texans under Col. W. C. Young.
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Gen. Paul 0. Hebert appointed commander of Confederate forces in Texas.
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Terry's Texas Rangers mustered into service in Houston.
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Gen. Sibley's Brigade defeats federal forces at Valverde, New Mexico
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US Navy attacks Aransas Pass.
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Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee. Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston of Texas killed on the first day.
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BATTLE OF GLORITA NEW MEXICO BOTH SIDES CLIAM VICTORY
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Capture of US troops at Matagorda Island; surrender of US forces at Indianola
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encounters a Rebel regiment at Sabine Pass. After a Union shelling Rebels withdraw
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Naval action against Confederate installation on Padre Island.
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US forces land at Galveston.
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Battle of Galveston Confederates regain control of the city.
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encounters a Rebel regiment at Sabine Pass. After a Union shelling Rebels withdraw
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Battle of Galveston Confederates regain control of the city.
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Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
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Battle of Sabine Pass. Federal forces under Gen. William B. Franklin repulsed by small unit led by Lt. Dick Dowling.
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Union blockading ship attacks at Velasco.
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Indian forces defeat Texas troops in the Battle of Dove Creek, southwest of San Angelo.
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encounters a Rebel regiment at Sabine Pass. After a Union shelling Rebels withdraw
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General Robert S. Granger declares Emancipation Day in Texas, the date when all Negroes are officially set free. Now celebrated as Juneteenth Texas
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Indians from Oklahoma area raid Montague County.
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General Robert S. Granger declares Emancipation Day in Texas, the date when all Negroes are officially set free. Now celebrated as Juneteenth Texas
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Texas rejects the 14th Amendment