Action of April 17, 1837
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The Battle of the Brazos River[1] was an engagement fought in the Brazos River on April 17, 1837, between the Mexican Navy and the Texian Navy.[2]
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Battle of the Brazos River | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Mexico | Republic of Texas | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Francisco López | George W. Wheelwright | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
2 brigs | 1 schooner | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
2 killed 2 brigs damaged |
1 wounded 1 schooner captured |
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