TEXAS BATTTLES

  • Battle of Galveston

    Battle of Galveston
    The battle took place on january 1, 1863. The battle was located at island harbor of Galveston. It is where one of the most significant ports are located in Texas. .The outcome of the battle of Galveston was that the Confederates won the battle and was able was able to prevent Texas from getting annexed/ or them having to surrender.The significance of the outcome was that in the end it saved Texas from a Union Invasion.
  • Battle of Sabine

    Battle of Sabine
    The battle took place on September 8, 1863.It was located at the border of Texas and Louisiana.The battles location is that it is where one of the most one-sided Confederate victories happened.
    People are that were involved were Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Lieutenant D. Dowling. The outcome was it resulted in a failed Union Army attempt to invade the Confederate states.
    The significance of the outcome was one of the most one-sided Confederate victories during the War.
  • Battle of Palmito Ranch

    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    The battle took place on may 12-13, 1865 .The battle took place near the banks of the Rio Grande . The significance of the battle was that the location was where the last battle of the civil war took place.
    The outcome of the battle of Palmito Ranch was that it conclusion of the ending of the Civil war.The significance of the outcome was that it stopped all final major clashes between the states and the Union gained more rights.