• 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...
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    Brownsville (/ˈbraʊnzˌvɪl/) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Cameron County, located on the western Gulf Coast in South Texas, adjacent...
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  • The Battle of Brownsville was fought on August 25, 1863, near what is now Lonoke, Arkansas, between Union forces led by Colonel Washington Geiger and...
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    banks of the Rio Grande east of Brownsville, Texas, and a few miles from the seaport of Los Brazos de Santiago, at the southern tip of Texas. The battle took...
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  • General John S. Marmaduke on August 25, in the Battle of Brownsville. After the action at Brownsville, the Confederates fell back to the Bayou Meto. Union...
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    William McEntyre Dye (category Chiefs of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia)
    commanded various brigades in the Department of the Gulf. He was in command of a brigade during the Battle of Brownsville. In May 1864 he was brevetted colonel...
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    13th Maine Infantry Regiment (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Maine)
    the Union for the remainder of the war in South Texas. Following the Battle of Brownsville, the 13th Maine and the rest of XIII Corps consolidated a garrison...
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    retreat after the Battle of Brownsville, and Marmaduke questioned Walker's courage after the Battle of Bayou Meto on August 27. A series of notes passed between...
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    1st Texas Cavalry Regiment (Union) (category Units and formations of the Union Army from Texas)
    Haynes List of Texas Civil War Union units Nueces massacre, one of the events leading to enlistment in the Regiment Official Army Register of the Volunteer...
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    Richard King (entrepreneur) (category American people of Irish descent)
    King participated in shifting the Cotton Road to Laredo. After the Battle of Brownsville, King Ranch was attacked by Union troops Christmastime 1863 by 80...
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