Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales

Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales
Part of the Mexican–American War and the
Siege of Rosales (Northern Mexican Theater)
DateMarch 16, 1848
Location
Santa Cruz de Rosales, Chihuahua
Result

Mexican Victory

  • Eventual surrender of the Mexican Forces Due to the lack of Ammo
  • Sterling Price is Forced To Withdrawal and surrender
Belligerents
 United States  Mexico
Commanders and leaders
United States Sterling Price Surrendered
United States John Adams		 Mexico Ángel Trías Alvarez
Strength
1500[1] 200[2]
Casualties and losses
14 killed
19 wounded[3]: 159 		 25 killed[3]: 159 

The Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales was an engagement of the Mexican–American War that took place after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo had been signed,the battle took place in the Town of Santa Cruz de Rosales Between the Forces commanded by the Mexican General Angel Trias Alvarez against the Forces commanded by the American General Sterling Price.

  1. ^ El estado de Chihuahua: Su historia, geografía y riquezas naturales. Tip. El Progreso. 1928.
  2. ^ El estado de Chihuahua: Su historia, geografía y riquezas naturales. Tip. El Progreso. 1928.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Bauer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).