Grass Fight - Wikipedia
The Grass Fight was a small battle during the Texas Revolution, fought between the Mexican Army and the Texian Army. The battle took place on November 26, 1835, just south of San Antonio de Béxar in the Mexican region of Texas.
Grass Fight - TSHA
Jun 24, 2016 · The Grass Fight, on November 26, 1835, became the last engagement in the siege of San Antonio before the final Texan assault on the town (see BEXAR, SIEGE OF). In November Col. Domingo de Ugartechea had left San Antonio with a cavalry escort to guide reinforcements to the garrison commanded by Gen. Martín Perfecto de Cos .
The Grass Fight – Texas History - Texas Proud
Dec 7, 2020 · The Texans pursued as the enemy dispersed, thus ending the celebrated “grass fight”. The Mexicans abandoned their mules as they fled. However, the Texans soon found that the packs were filled with grass, rather than the expected silver.
The Grass Fight of 1835: A Huge Disappointment in the Texas Revolution
Sep 25, 2017 · The war officially broke in October 1835, and one of the skirmishes that occurred was the Grass Fight of 1835. This little-known incident resulted in a great disappointment for the Texans, but it marked one of the early battles in the Texas Revolution.
Grass Fight: Key Skirmish in the Texas Revolution, 1835
Jun 15, 2024 · The Grass Fight on November 26, 1835, was a key skirmish in the Texas Revolution. This engagement between Texian insurgents and Mexican troops highlighted the Texians’ ability to effectively disrupt Mexican supply lines and challenge the garrison at San Antonio de Béxar.
The Grass Fight | Texas State Library
Dec 5, 2017 · The Grass Fight. Beginning in October 1835, Texans laid siege to the town of Bexar (San Antonio). The last engagement before the Texans stormed the town came on November 26.
The Grass Fight - The Historical Marker Database
Jul 8, 2022 · Near this site on Nov. 26, 1835, occurred the Grass Fight, one of the least decisive but certainly most unusual battles of the Texas War for Independence. (A historical marker located in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas.)
Grass Fight - Clio
On November 26, 1835, the last battle in the siege of Bexar (San Antonio)—called the Grass Fight—took place near this marker. The siege was the first major confrontation between Mexican and Texan forces of the Texas Revolution.
Episode 60: The Grass Fight - YouTube
Nov 21, 2024 · We reveal how The Grass Fight happened, the impact it had on control of San Antonio, and how it helped bring Revolution closer to the Alamo. Featuring the Alamo's Senior Curator, Historian &...
Texans win Grass Fight - TSHA
On this day in 1835, Texan forces defeated a Mexican column in the so-called Grass Fight. The Texas army besieging San Antonio was informed at mid-morning that Mexican cavalrymen with pack animals were approaching.