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

The Capture of Morelia took place on 30 November 1863 during the 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[]

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