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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