Battle of Ciudad Juárez

When

15 Nov 1913

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

31.67° N, 106.42° W

Description

battle of the Mexican Revolution

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of the Mexican Revolution

The Second Battle of Ciudad Juárez, also known as the Capture of Ciudad Juárez or “Villa’s Trojan Train”, was a decisive rebel victory over the forces of Mexican president Victoriano Huerta. The federal garrison of the border city of Juárez was tricked into allowing 2,000 revolutionaries to enter the city on board a hijacked coal train.

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