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Battle of Concepción

Battle of Concepción was a battle fought on 28 October 1835 at Mission Concepcion, in what is now Texas, United States. It was part of the Texas Revolution, which ran from 1835 to 1836. The recorded result: Texian victory. Recorded strength: 90 militia against 275 infantry & cavalry; 2 cannons.

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Mission Concepcion at San Antonio, Texas
Mission Concepcion at San Antonio, Texas. Liveon001 ©Travis Witt, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Record

Date28 October 1835
PlaceMission Concepcion, Texas, United States
29.391N, 98.490W
Part ofTexas Revolution (1835 to 1836)
KindBattle, nineteenth century
ResultTexian victory
BelligerentsTexian RebelsCentralist Republic of Mexico
CommandersJames Bowie; James FanninDomingo Ugartechea
Strength90 militia275 infantry & cavalry; 2 cannons
Casualties and losses1 killed; 1 wounded14–76 killed; 39 wounded
Battle of ConcepciónBattle of ConcepciónGrass FightCouncil House FightBattle of the AlamoSiege of the AlamoSiege of BéxarCouncil House FightAustinVictoriaBeevillePort LavacaSan MarcosNew Braunfels100 km29.391N, 98.490W
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Battle of Concepción is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,031 in present-day United States (51 in Texas).

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1315700, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Concepción, revision 1378726203, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.