What the records say
- When
- 6 Apr 1915 – 15 Apr 1915
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 20.53° N, 100.81° W
- Description
- 1915 battle of the Mexican Revolution
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Celaya
1915 battle of the Mexican Revolution
The Battle of Celaya, 6–15 April 1915, was part of a series of military engagements in the Bajío during the Mexican Revolution between the winners, who had allied against the regime of Gen. Victoriano Huerta and then fought each other for control of Mexico. The Constitutionalists under Gen. Venustiano Carranza faced off against the Army of the División del Norte of Pancho Villa.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Guanajuato (México), en el marco de la Revolución mexicana, el ejército del general Pancho Villa, con más de 30 000 hombres”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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