What the records say
- When
- 28 Oct 1835
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 29.39° N, 98.49° W
- Description
- battle of the Texas Revolution, October 28, 1835
Battle of Concepción
1835 Texas Revolution battle
The battle of Concepción was fought on October 28, 1835, between Mexican troops under Colonel Domingo Ugartechea and Texian patriots led by James Bowie and James Fannin. The 30-minute engagement, which historian J. R. Edmondson describes as "the first major engagement of the Texas Revolution", occurred on the grounds of Mission Concepción, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of now Downtown San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Texas Revolution – Battle of Concepción: The Texian Army defeats the Mexicans”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Texans à la bataille de Concepción”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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