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Battle of Tierra Blanca

Battle of Tierra Blanca was a battle fought on 23 November 1913 in what is now Mexico; it lasted 2 days. The recorded result: Major Constitutionalist Victory. Recorded strength: 6,200 against 5,250–5,500.

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Fought23 November 1913lasted 2 days
WhereMexico18.457N, 96.348W
OutcomeMajor Constitutionalist Victory
BelligerentsConstitutionalists; División del NorteagainstGovernment; Federal Army
Casualties and losses300 dead,; 200 woundedand1000 dead,; 600 wounded

Record

Date23 November 1913
to 25 November 1913
PlaceMexico
18.457N, 96.348W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength6,2005,250–5,500
Casualties and losses300 dead,; 200 wounded1000 dead,; 600 wounded
Commanders
  • José Inés Salazar
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Elsewhere in 1913

Battle of Tierra Blanca is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 160 in present-day Mexico.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872555, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Tierra Blanca, revision 1370275480, 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.