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Battle of Cañada 1847

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date24 January 1847Wikidata
Year1847Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictTaos RevoltWikidata P361
ParticipantsUnited StatesWikidata P710
Coordinates35.9870, -106.0390Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Cañada was a popular insurrection against the American occupation of New Mexico by Mexicans and Pueblo Indians. It took place on January 24, 1847, during the Taos Revolt, a conflict of the Mexican–American War.

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Location

35.9870, -106.0390 · United States

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