battle, nineteenth century
Second Battle of Tuxpan
Second Battle of Tuxpan was a battle fought in 1847 at Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, in what is now Mexico. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano. It was part of the Mexican-American War, which ran from 1846 to 1848. The recorded result: United States victory. Recorded strength: Land: unknown; marines,; sailors,; unknown artillery; Sea: unknown naval forces against unknown; infantry,; militia.
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Where it sits in the Mexican-American War
Record
| Date | 1847 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Mexico 20.958N, 97.408W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | Land: unknown; marines,; sailors,; unknown artillery; Sea: unknown naval forces | unknown; infantry,; militia |
| Casualties and losses | 1 killed,; 6 wounded | unknown |
| Commanders | ||
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Tampico (1863) 1863, 152 km N
- Siege of Tampico 1839, 152 km N
- Battle of Cerro Gordo 1847, 167 km S
- Battle of Huamantla 1847, 191 km S
- Battle of Ixmiquilpan 1866, 196 km W
In the same war
- Before: First Battle of Tuxpan 1847
- After: Third Battle of Tuxpan 1847
- All 41 engagements of Mexican-American War
Elsewhere in 1847
- Battle of Embudo Pass United States
- Battle of Santa Clara United States
- Battle of Oued Aslaf Morocco
- Siege of Messina Italy
- Battle of Cañada United States
Second Battle of Tuxpan is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 160 in present-day Mexico.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7443124, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Second Battle of Tuxpan, revision 1370736688, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.