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Battle of Resaca de la Palma

Category Wars & Military Conflicts
Date May 9, 1846
Country United States

U.S. troops defeated Mexican forces near the Rio Grande, breaking the siege of Fort Texas and consolidating a U.S. military foothold in the lower Rio Grande Valley.

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