What the records say
- When
- 16 Mar 1863 – 17 May 1863
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 19.05° N, 98.22° W
- Description
- 1863 battle in the Second French Intervention in Mexico
Siege of Puebla (1863)
1863 battle of the second French intervention in Mexico
The siege of Puebla occurred between 16 March and 17 May 1863 during the Second French intervention in Mexico, between forces of the Second French Empire and forces of the Second Federal Republic of Mexico. The French were advancing toward Mexico City, and were blocked by Mexican troops at Puebla.
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