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Capture of Morelia (1863)

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Capture of Morelia (1863)
Part of the Second French intervention in Mexico
Date30 November 1863
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
Mexico Mexican republicans France French Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mexico José López Uraga France Alfredo Berthelin
Mexico Leonardo Márquez

The Capture of Morelia took place on 30 November 1863 during the Second French intervention in Mexico. It was fought between French troops in charge of generals Berthier and Márquez and Mexican army commanded by José López Uraga.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Vicente Riva Palacio (1940). México a través de los siglos. G.S.López.