Battle

Battle of Refugio

12 Mar 1836 – 15 Mar 1836 · 28.31° N, 97.27° W

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When
12 Mar 1836 – 15 Mar 1836
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
28.31° N, 97.27° W
Description
1836 battle

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Battle of Refugio

1836 battle between Mexico and the Republic of Texas

The Battle of Refugio was fought from March 12–15, 1836, near Refugio, Texas. Mexican General José Urrea and 1,500 Centralista soldiers fought against Amon B. King and his 28 American volunteers and Lieutenant Colonel William Ward and his approximately 120 Americans. The battle, a part of the Goliad Campaign of the Texas Revolution, resulted in a Mexican victory and splintered Texan resistance.

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