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Second Battle of Tabasco 1847

Second Battle of Tabasco: Intervención estadounidense en Tabasco
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

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
Coordinates17.9892, -92.9281Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Second Battle of Tabasco, also known as the Battle of Villahermosa, was fought in June 1847 during the Mexican–American War as part of the U.S. blockade of Mexican Gulf ports.

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Location

17.9892, -92.9281 · Mexico

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