| Battle of San Pablo del Monte | |||||||
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| Part of the French intervention in Mexico | |||||||
 French Chasseurs d'Afrique acquires the Republican's flag as a sign of victory | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Mexican republicans |
 France | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Vicente Riva Palacio[1] |
Aymard de Foucault†[2] Oswald Bénigne de Montarby[2] | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Central Army[1]:474 |
99th Line Grenadier Regiment[2] Battalions of Light Infantry of Africa[2] | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,000 soldiers[2] | 2,000 soldiers | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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20 dead 20 POWs[2] |
4 dead 12 injured[2] | ||||||
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The Battle of San Pablo del Monte took place on May 5, 1863 during the Battle of Puebla.
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Manuel Toussaint (1992). Luis Mario Schneider. ed (in Spanish). Obra Literaria [Literary Work] (1st ed.). Ciudad, Mexico: National Autonomous University of Mexico. ISBN 9789683620170. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZrKYG8ALe-wC&dq. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Gustave Niox (1874) (in French). Expédition du Mexique, 1861-1867; récit politique & militaire [Mexican Expedition, 1861-1867, military & political narrative]. Paris, France: J. Dumaine. p. 273. ASIN B004IL4IB4. http://archive.org/details/expditiondumex00niox. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
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