Battle of Palmito Ranch - Surprising Historical Facts You won't believe Did you know that the Battle of Palmito Ranch was the last battle of the American Civil War? Fought on May 12-13, 1865, more than a month after General Robert E. Lee had surrendered at Appomattox Court House, it resulted in a Confederate victory. This short video explores the fascinating history of this little-known battle and its place in American history. #BattleOfPalmitoRanch #AmericanCivilWar #HistoricalFacts #Interestin