Battle of Palmito Ranch

When

12 May 1865 – 13 May 1865

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

25.95° N, 97.29° W

Description

1865 American Civil War battle

Final battle of the American Civil War

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 fought May 12 and 13, 1865, on the banks of the Rio Grande east of Brownsville, Texas, and a few miles from the seaport of Los Brazos de Santiago, at the southern tip of Texas.

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