Battle of San Juan Bautista

When

27 Feb 1864

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

17.99° N, 92.92° W

Description

1864 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

The Battle of San Juan Bautista was a battle in the Second French intervention in Mexico fought on February 27, 1864. Mexican Republicans were victorious and retook control of the city. The Republican forces consisted only of the Tabasquian militia from the surrounding areas ranging between 300 and 1,100 men, only half of whom were equipped with firearms the others fought with machetes.

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