What the records say
- When
- 12 Mar 1836 – 15 Mar 1836
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 28.31° N, 97.27° W
- Description
- 1836 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
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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