Ciudad Juárez

El Paso–Juárez, also known as Juárez–El Paso, the Borderplex or Paso del Norte, is a binational metropolitan area, or conurbation, on the border between Mexico and the United States. The region is centered on two large cities: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico and El Paso, Texas, U.S. Additionally, nearby Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. is sometimes included as part of the region, referred to as El Paso–Juárez–Las Cruces or El Paso–Juárez–Southern New Mexico.

El Paso-Juarez in Southern Victory
The town of El Paso del Norte was a Mexican town, and was the sight of the official handover of the two Mexican provinces of Chihuahua and Sonora to the CSA on June 14th, 1881. During the Second Mexican War of that year, the town served as General Jeb Stuart's major supply route from Texas to his own forces in the two new territories.