The Resaca de la Palma Battlefield in Brownsville, Texas, is a historic site where American forces clashed with Mexican forces in the Battle of Resaca de la Palma on May 9, 1846. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, this battlefield is now part of the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, offering visitors a glimpse into this significant event in American history.
Located on the north side of Brownsville, the battlefield features a bend in the Resaca de la Palma, providing a natural setting for reflection and exploration. With minimal development, including a small parking area and interpretive signage, visitors can walk in the footsteps of the soldiers who fought in this pivotal battle during the Mexican-American War.
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