Person

Santos Benavides

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1865

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Santos Benavides, 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 officer who led Hispanic soldiers in the Brownsville Campaign, May 1865

    1. May 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