1h 3min, may 12, 1865 y - The Battle of Palmito Ranch, Last Battle of the Civil War
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Considered the last Battle of the American Civil War, the Battle of Palmito Ranch took place on the banks of the Rio Grande in southern Texas. Confederate General Edmund Kirby-Smith rejected a proposal to surrender his Confederate forces, but in early June he officially surrendered the forces.Added to timeline:
Date:
1h 3min, may 12, 1865 y
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~ 160 years ago