First Battle of Torreón

The First Battle of Torreon, also known as the Capture of Torreon, which lasted from September 27 to October 1, 1913, was one of the battles of the Mexican Revolution, where revolutionaries led by Pancho Villa occupied a city protected by Huertist federal forces. The victory in his first large battle of the Mexican Revolution brought Villa not only a huge increase in prestige, but also considerable spoils of war in the form of urgently needed military equipment of all kinds.

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Location: 25.5333, -103.4333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1913 First Battle of Torreón

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1916 Third Battle of Torreón

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1913	First Battle of Torreón	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1914	Second Battle of Torreón	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1916	Third Battle of Torreón	battle	Wikidata