Palmito Ranch Battlefield

Palmito Ranch Battlefield

Infobox_nrhp | name =Palmito Ranch Battlefield
nrhp_type = nhl


caption =
nearest_city= Brownsville, Texas
lat_degrees = 25
lat_minutes = 56
lat_seconds = 48
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 97
long_minutes = 17
long_seconds = 7
long_direction = W
locmapin = Texas
area =
built =1865
architect=
architecture=
designated= September 25, 1997cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=214169234&ResourceType=District|title=Palmito Ranch Battlefield |accessdate=2008-06-25|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = June 23, 1993cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
refnum=93000266

The Palmito Ranch Battlefield preserves the location of the last major battle of the American Civil War. Fought near Brownsville, Texas, the Battle of Palmito Ranch was a victory for the Confederacy.

References

External links

* [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/PP/qfp1.html Palmito Ranch, Battle of] Handbook of Texas Online


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