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Battle of Estancia de las Vacas

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Battle of Estancia de las Vacas
Part of the Reform War
Date13 November 1859
Location
Estancia de las Vacas, Querétaro
Result Conservative victory
Belligerents
Liberals Conservatives
Commanders and leaders
Santos Degollado Leonardo Márquez

The Battle of Estancia de las Vacas took place on November 13, 1859 in the vicinity of Estancia Cows in the state of Querétaro, Mexico, between elements of the liberal army under General Santos Degollado and elements of the conservative army commanded by General Miguel Miramón during the Reform War. The conservatives inflicted a defeat despite being outnumbered two to one by the liberals.

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