What was unique about the Battle of Palmito

A) It had the highest number of casualties in all of the war.

B) It was the only battle in Texas that Union soldiers won.

C) It was fought following the end of the Civil War.

D) It stopped Union soldier advances into Texas. Ranch?

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Beckham Jennings

20 December, 10:44

What was unique about the Battle of Palmito

A) It had the highest number of casualties in all of the war.

B) It was the only battle in Texas that Union soldiers won.

C) It was fought following the end of the Civil War.

D) It stopped Union soldier advances into Texas. Ranch?

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Adyson Ingram · Answer 1

The correct answer is C It was fought following the end of the Civil War.

Further Explanation:

The Civil War officially ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered. He did this on April 9, 1865, The Battle of Palmito Ranch began on May 12 and ended on May 13, 1865. So, the Battle of Palmito Ranch was the last battle in the war.

The Confederate army won the battle after they broke through the Union forces line. Union Col. Theodore H. Barrett knew they were outnumbered and were losing so he ordered his men to retreat. The Confederate forces were commanded by Col. John S. "Rip" Ford.

What was unique about the Battle of PalmitoA) It had the highest number of casualties in all of the war.B) It was the only battle in Texas that Union soldiers won.C) It was fought following the end of the Civil War.D) It stopped Union soldier advances into Texas. Ranch?marked brainlest

What was unique about the Battle of Palmito

A) It had the highest number of casualties in all of the war.

B) It was the only battle in Texas that Union soldiers won.

C) It was fought following the end of the Civil War.

D) It stopped Union soldier advances into Texas. Ranch?

marked brainlest