Battle of Brownsville

The Battle of Brownsville took place on November 2–6, 1863 during the American Civil War. It was a successful effort on behalf of the Union Army to disrupt Confederate blockade runners along the Gulf Coast in Texas. The Union assault precipitated the capture of Matamoros by a force of Mexican patriots, led by exiled officers living in Brownsville.

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1836 Battle of Matamoros

1846-05-03T00:00:00Z

1846-05-09T00:00:00Z

1846 Siege of Fort Texas

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1846-05-08T00:00:00Z

1846 Battle of Palo Alto

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1846 Battle of Resaca de la Palma

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1865-05-13T00:00:00Z

1865 Battle of Palmito Ranch

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Battle of Brownsville	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1836	Battle of Matamoros	Mexico, Republic of Texas, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1846	Siege of Fort Texas	battle, siege, United States	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1846	Battle of Palo Alto	United States, Mexico, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1846	Battle of Resaca de la Palma	battle, United States, Mexico	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1865	Battle of Palmito Ranch	Texas, Confederate States of America, battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Los Alamos	ship	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Brown	historic district, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fuerte Castamata	fort, museum	Wikidata