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Battle of Huamantla 1847

Battle of Huamantla: Walker-huamantla
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date9 October 1847Wikidata
Year1847Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationMexicoNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictMexican-American WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsUnited StatesWikidata P710
Coordinates19.3127, -97.9239Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Huamantla was a U.S. victory in the late stages of the Mexican–American War, which forced the Mexican Army to lift the siege of Puebla.

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Location

19.3127, -97.9239 · Mexico

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