Battle of Guerrero

When

29 Mar 1916

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

28.55° N, 107.49° W

Description

1916 battle

1916 US victory over Pancho Villa in Mexico

The Battle of Guerrero, or the Battle of San Gerónimo, in March 1916, was the first military engagement between the rebels of Pancho Villa and the United States during the Mexican Expedition. After a long ride, elements of the American 7th Cavalry Regiment encountered a large force of Villistas at the town of Guerrero in the state of Chihuahua.

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