John Salmon Ford

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1865

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John Salmon Ford, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Battle of Palmito Ranch, the last land battle with casualties

   1865

   Role: Confederate Colonel

   1. 1May 12–13, 1865 · Banks of the Rio Grande east of BrownsvilleBattle of Palmito Ranch

      Union forces attacked Confederate positions on May 12–13, 1865, resulting in a Confederate victory and significant Union casualties.

Sources

1. Battle of Palmito Ranch Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03