The Battle of the Sacramento River took place on February 28, 1847 during the Mexican–American War. About twenty-five miles north of Chihuahua, Mexico at the river Sacramento, American forces numbering less than 1,000 men defeated a superior Mexican army which led to the occupation of Chihuahua.
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| - The Battle of the Sacramento River took place on February 28, 1847 during the Mexican–American War. About twenty-five miles north of Chihuahua, Mexico at the river Sacramento, American forces numbering less than 1,000 men defeated a superior Mexican army which led to the occupation of Chihuahua.
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- 4120(xsd:integer)
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Caption
| - "Battle of the Sacramento" by F. Bastin
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Casualties
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- 11(xsd:integer)
- 16(xsd:integer)
- ~300 killed
- ~300 wounded
- ~40 captured
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Result
| - Decisive United States victory.
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Place
| - Sacramento River Pass, about fifteen miles north of Chihuahua, Mexico
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| - Battle of the Sacramento River
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abstract
| - The Battle of the Sacramento River took place on February 28, 1847 during the Mexican–American War. About twenty-five miles north of Chihuahua, Mexico at the river Sacramento, American forces numbering less than 1,000 men defeated a superior Mexican army which led to the occupation of Chihuahua.
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