Battle of the Sacramento River

The Battle of Sacramento, or the battle of the Sacramento River, took place on February 28, 1847, during the Mexican–American War. About fifteen miles (24 km) north of Chihuahua, Mexico, at the crossing of the Sacramento River, American forces numbering less than 1,000 defeated the superior Mexican army.

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1847  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Battle of Sacramento (Mexico)
battle, United States, Mexico, 

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Location: 28.8717, -106.1864, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1847 Battle of the Sacramento River

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1866 Battle of Chihuahua

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1821 — 1870 Comanche–Mexico Wars

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Message from the President of the United States, to the two houses of Congress - at the commencement of the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, December 7, 1847 (1847) (14578669240)

Batalla de Sacramento

WWM V1 D341 Battle of Sacramento

Disposition of forces along the Sacramento

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1847	Battle of the Sacramento River	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1866	Battle of Chihuahua	battle	Wikidata
event	war	1821	Comanche–Mexico Wars	war	Wikidata
commons	image		Message from the President of the United States, to the two houses of Congress - at the commencement of the first session of the Thirtieth Congress, December 7, 1847 (1847) (14578669240)		Commons
commons	image		Batalla de Sacramento		Commons
commons	image		WWM V1 D341 Battle of Sacramento		Commons
commons	image		Disposition of forces along the Sacramento		Commons