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civil wars battle of texas by jonathan and rocio

  • nueces

    nueces
  • corpus christi

    corpus christi
  • port lavaca

    port lavaca
  • battle of galveston island

    battle of galveston island
    Another battle ocurred in Galveston Island. President Lincoln had ordered a blokade of Southern ports to stop the shipment of supplies. Galveston was one of the most important ports in Texas.
  • sabine pass

    sabine pass
    Union general Nathan P. Banks planned to move troops by ships through the pass. Then he would march norht to cut off Texas railroad connection to Lousiana.
  • laredo

    laredo
  • mansfield

    mansfield
  • dove creel

    dove creel
  • palmito ranch

    palmito ranch
    The last land battle of the Civil War was fought at Palmito Ranch and south Texas near Brownville. The Union blockade of Southern ports had forced Confederate troops to find another route to ship cotton out and bring in supplies