Northern Name for Battle: Palmetto Ranch Southern Name for Battle: Palmetto Ranch Location of Battle: Palmetto Ranch, Texas Date of Battle: May 12-13,1865 Northern Commander: Theodore Barrett Southern Commander: John Ford Winner: Confederate Northern Troops Involved: unknown Southern Troops Involved: unknown Northern Casualties: 118 Southern Casualties: Unkown Interesting Facts: The war was nearly over in every other state but was still going on in Texas, resulting in this battle.