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near modern Bolivar, Ohio: American Revolutionary War: Western theater: 17+ Kingdom of Great Britain & Native allies [3] vs. United States of America [4] Battle of Chillicothe: May 1779 present-day Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio: American Revolutionary War Western theater unknown [5] Kentucky militia vs Shawnee: Gnadenhutten massacre ...
Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara took up the effort to free Texas from Spain. Colonel Gutiérrez visited Washington, D.C., gaining some support for his plans. In 1812, Colonel Augustus Magee, who as a lieutenant had commanded U.S. Army troops guarding the border of the Neutral Ground and Spanish Texas, resigned his commission and formed the Republican Army of the North to aid the Gutiérrez–Magee ...
The Battle of Cuernavaca was a battle during the Mexican Revolution, where Emiliano Zapata and his supporters rebelling against president Francisco I. Madero, who had recently overthrown the previous president Porfirio Díaz.
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The Battle of Columbus, also known as the Burning of Columbus or the Columbus Raid, began on March 9, 1916, as a raid conducted by remnants of Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus, New Mexico, located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the border with Mexico.
Commodore Matthew C. Perry captures Villahermosa, Tabasco, the last port city on the Mexican Gulf Coast. (A) Battle of Las Vegas July 6 New Mexican insurgents and the United States soldiers fight at Las Vegas, New Mexico. (A) Battle of Cienega Creek: July 9 New Mexicans and United States forces clash near Taos, New Mexico. (A)
The Raid on the Norias Division of the King Ranch was an attack August 8, 1915 by a large band of disaffected Mexicans and Tejanos in southern Texas.It was one of the many small battles of the Mexican Revolution that spilled over into United States soil and resulted in an increased effort by the United States Army to defend the international border.
The Battle of San Jacinto (Spanish: Batalla de San Jacinto), fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day La Porte and Deer Park, Texas, was the final and decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Samuel Houston, the Texan Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes.