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Dawsons Massacre

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

United States

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Dawsons Massacre (1842), part of the Texan Wars of Independence. Mexico defeated Texas.

Belligerents2

Mexico
Texas

ON THE MAPMexican Republic (1824)Republic of Texas

Conflict graph

PART OFRepublic of Texas frontier conflicts

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Dawsons Massacre (1842). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/dawsons-massacre · Sources & methodology