What the records say
- When
- 8 Aug 1846 – 14 Aug 1846
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.67° N, 105.96° W
- Description
- 1846 battle in the Mexican–American War
Capture of Santa Fe
1846 bloodless engagement of the Mexican-American War
The capture of Santa Fe, also known as the Battle of Santa Fe or the Battle of Cañoncito, took place near Santa Fe, New Mexico, the capital of the Mexican Province of New Mexico, during the Mexican–American War on 8 August through 14 August 1846. No shots were fired during the capturing of Santa Fe.
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