What the records say
- When
- 10 Jan 1863 – 12 Jan 1863
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 16.86° N, 99.88° W
- Description
- series of battles in 1863
Battles of Acapulco
Series of battles in 1863
The Battle of Acapulco were a series of battles during the Second French intervention in Mexico. Acapulco was a key port of the Pacific trade routes and thus changed hands several times in the course of the Franco-Mexican War. In this period, the population of the city had decreased from 6000 to 2000.
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