Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of the Reform War

The atlas places 5 engagements of the Reform War (1857 to 1861): 3 battles and 2 sieges, all in present-day Mexico.

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Battle of IxtlahuacaFirst Siege of VeracruzBattle of TlatempaSecond Siege of VeracruzBattle of San Felipe del ObrajeBattle of IxtlahuacaFirst Siege of VeracruzBattle of TlatempaBattle of San Felipe del ObrajeGuadalajaraPueblaLeónColimaQuerétaroCuernavacaTolucaMoreliaPachucaUruapan200 km19.451N, 99.918W
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1858: 1 engagements1859: 2 engagements2 in 18591860: 1 engagements1861: 1 engagements18581861
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Ixtlahuaca, 1858First Siege of Veracruz, 1859Battle of Tlatempa, 1859Second Siege of Veracruz, 1860Battle of San Felipe del Obraje, 186118581861
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1858Battle of IxtlahuacaMexicoLiberal victory
16 February 1859First Siege of VeracruzVeracruz, Mexico
1859Battle of TlatempaMexicoLiberal victory
8 February 1860Second Siege of VeracruzVeracruz, Mexico
1861Battle of San Felipe del ObrajeMexicoLiberal victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Reform War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.