Action of April 17, 1837 1837
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 17 April 1837 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1837 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 28.9580, -95.3628 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of the Brazos River was an engagement fought in the Brazos River on April 17, 1837, between the Mexican Navy and the Texian Navy.
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