Battle of Sapotillal

When

9 Oct 1927

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

13.47° N, 86.30° W

Description

1927 battle during the Sandino Rebellion

Placed at the middle of related events.

Battle during the Sandino Rebellion

The Battle of Sapotillal, or the Battle of Zapotillal or Zapotillo Ridge, took place on the 9 October 1927 during the American occupation of Nicaragua of 1926–1933 and the Sandino Rebellion. The battle was an unsuccessful attempt by American and Nicaraguan government forces to rescue two downed American airmen.

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