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Battle Of Tampico (1863)
Battle of Tampico may refer to: * Battle of Tampico (1829), port town seized by 3,000 Spanish troops during attempt to reconquer Mexico * Tampico Expedition The "Battle of Tampico" was fought November 15, 1835, in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Gregorio Gómez and the Mexican Centralist garrison engaged Gen. José Antonio MexÃa and 150 American volunteers. This was part of an uprising against Genera ... (1835), an expedition to support Federalist opposition to the Centralist government of Mexico * Battle of Tampico (1839), a siege from May 26 until June 4, 1839 during the Mexican Federalist War * Battle of Tampico (1863), a victory for the Republicans on January 19 during the French intervention in Mexico (1862–1867) See also * Tampico (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Tampico (1829)
The Battle of Tampico, also referred to as the Barradas Expedition, was a series of military engagements between the First Mexican Republic and the Spanish Empire. Fought from July to September 1829, the battle was part of several Spanish attempts to re-establish control over Mexico. The battle was a major victory for Mexico and marked the final major battle between Spain and its former colony. Background During the 1810s, a series of revolts broke out in the Spanish colony of New Spain, severely damaging Spanish authority in the Colonial Mexico. Various issues had caused the rebellions, with many of the various factions eventually determining that New Spain should become independent from Spain and form a new, Mexican nation. While the Spanish Empire was initially successful in suppressing the rebellion, by the late 1810s the Mexican revolutionaries had established control over much of the country. Mexico achieved its de facto independence with the signing of the Treaty of CÃ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tampico Expedition
The "Battle of Tampico" was fought November 15, 1835, in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Gregorio Gómez and the Mexican Centralist garrison engaged Gen. José Antonio MexÃa and 150 American volunteers. This was part of an uprising against General Santa Anna, and its outcome affected the future of the Texas War of Independence. Background After the Mexican Congress elected General Santa Anna as President of Mexico in 1833, he appointed ValentÃn Gómez FarÃas as his vice president and turned over much of the governing of Mexico to him. However, the Vice President began implementing liberal reforms, particularly impacting the Mexican Army and the Catholic Church. These reforms angered the powerful conservative forces, who urged Santa Anna to abandon his semi-retirement. Santa Anna agreed and led the reaction against liberalization, forcing Gómez FarÃas and his Federalist supporters to flee into exile in the United States."Texas State Historical Association. ''The Handbook of Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Tampico (1839)
The siege of Tampico occurred during the Mexican Federalist War between the 26 May and 4 June 1839. The insurgents under the command of General Ignacio Escalada were besieged by Centralist forces under the command of General Mariano Arista José Mariano Arista (26 July 1802 – 7 August 1855) was a Mexican soldier and politician. He was in command of the Mexican forces at the opening battles of the Mexican American War: the Battle of Palo Alto and the Battle of Resaca de la P .... Escalada surrendered on the 4 June. The loss of the port was a major blow to the insurgency. Notes References * Further reading * 1839 in Mexico Conflicts in 1839 {{battle-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Tampico (1863)
Battle of Tampico may refer to: * Battle of Tampico (1829), port town seized by 3,000 Spanish troops during attempt to reconquer Mexico * Tampico Expedition The "Battle of Tampico" was fought November 15, 1835, in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Gregorio Gómez and the Mexican Centralist garrison engaged Gen. José Antonio MexÃa and 150 American volunteers. This was part of an uprising against Genera ... (1835), an expedition to support Federalist opposition to the Centralist government of Mexico * Battle of Tampico (1839), a siege from May 26 until June 4, 1839 during the Mexican Federalist War * Battle of Tampico (1863), a victory for the Republicans on January 19 during the French intervention in Mexico (1862–1867) See also * Tampico (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second French Intervention In Mexico
The Second French Intervention in Mexico ( es, Segunda intervención francesa en México), also known as the Second Franco-Mexican War (1861–1867), was an invasion of Mexico, launched in late 1862 by the Second French Empire, which hoped to replace the Mexican Republic with a monarchy favorable to French interests. After the administration of President of Mexico, Mexican President Benito Juárez placed a moratorium on foreign debt payments in 1861, France, the United Kingdom, and Spain agreed to the Convention of London (1861), Convention of London, a joint effort to ensure that debt repayments from Mexico would be forthcoming. On 8 December 1861, the three navies disembarked their troops at the port city of Veracruz (city), Veracruz, on the Gulf of Mexico. However, when the British discovered that France had an ulterior motive and unilaterally planned to seize Mexico, the United Kingdom separately negotiated an agreement with Mexico to settle the debt issues and withdrew fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
