Battle of Resaca de la Palma (1846 AD)

Battle of Resaca de la Palma (United States vs Mexico) took place in 1846 AD during Mexican-American War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1846 AD
• Date: 1846-05-09
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Mexican-American War
• Side A: United States
• Side B: Mexico
• Commanders (A): Zachary Taylor
• Commanders (B): Mariano Arista
• Casualties: approx. 33 killed 89 wounded154 killed 205 wounded 156 missing
• Outcome: American victory Retreat of Mexican Army to south of the Rio Grande
• Coordinates: 25.937°, -97.486°

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