Pancho Villa Expedition

When

7 Feb 1917

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

28.64° N, 106.07° W

Description

1916 U.S. military operation against revolutionary forces in northern Mexico

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1916–17 US Army operation into Mexico

The Pancho Villa Expedition, now known officially in the United States as the Mexican Expedition but originally referred to as the "Punitive Expedition, US Army," was a military operation conducted by the United States Army against the paramilitary forces of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa from March 14, 1916, to February 7, 1917, during the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The U.S. Army force under command of John J. Pershing reached Columbus, New Mexico, ending the Pancho Villa Expedition”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Vereinigten Staaten beenden die Mexikanische Expedition gegen Pancho Villa und ziehen ihre Truppen aus Mexiko ab”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les États-Unis évacuent le territoire mexicain”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page