Battle of Huamantla

Battle of Huamantla
Part of the Mexican–American War

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DateOctober 9, 1847
Location
Result American victory
Belligerents
 United States  Mexico
Commanders and leaders
United States Joseph Lane Mexico Antonio López de Santa Anna
Strength
2,700[1]: 330  2,000[1]: 331 
Casualties and losses
13 killed
22 wounded[1]: 331 
10 missing.
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The Battle of Huamantla was a U.S. victory late in the Mexican–American War that forced the Mexican Army to lift the siege of Puebla.[1]: 331 

  1. ^ a b c d Bauer, K.J., 1974, The Mexican War, 1846–1848, New York: Macmillan, ISBN 0803261071