Siege

Siege of Naco

31 Mar 1929 – 6 Apr 1929 · 31.33° N, 109.95° W

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When
31 Mar 1929 – 6 Apr 1929
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
31.33° N, 109.95° W
Description
part of the Escobar Rebellion (1929)

Siege of Naco

Part of the Escobar Rebellion (1929)

The siege of Naco was a major battle fought in the border town of Naco, Sonora, Mexico, between March 31 and April 6, 1929, during the Escobar Rebellion. Following their capture of Cananea in 1928 and the drafting of the "Plan of Hermosillo", rebel forces under the command of General José Gonzalo Escobar occupied Agua Prieta and from there moved to take control of Naco, which at the time was a small, dusty village op…

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