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WorksheetsBattles of Civil War in Texas
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 7mins
The three major battles that took place in Texas during the Civil War were where?
Sabine Pass, Palmito Ranch, Galveston
San Antonio, San Jacinto, Brownsville,
El Paso, Galveston, Houston
Brownsville, Nacogdoches, Red River
This battle took place near Houston, near the mouth of the ship channel
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Brownsville
This battle took place near the mouth of the Rio Grande in south Texas
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Alamo
This battle took place where Texas and Louisiana seperate
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Union forces took (a) in Oct 1862. Major John Magruder captured a Union ship and reclaimed the city.
A HUGE victory for the Confederate Army. Union forces tried to take ____ ____, instead they were captured by Texans.
(a)
Battle of ____ ____, takes place AFTER the end of the Civil War.
(a)
Why were there so few battles in Texas?
Texas was far from the rest of the Confederacy and the Union
Texas had a lot of soldiers
The Union was scared
The ____ ____was a plan created by the North to avoid a huge loss of life in a long war. It was created by General Winfield Smith Scott in 1861, and it included a blockade (to block off or prevent going in and out) of all of the ports in the South. The goal was to stop all business on the Mississippi River and the major ports in the South.
(a)
