The Battle of Veracruz, also known as the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa, was a naval engagement that pitted a French frigate squadron under Rear Admiral... 22 KB (2,912 words) - 14:58, 16 April 2024 |
The Battle of Veracruz may refer to: Attack on Veracruz (1683) pirate attack on Veracruz in Spanish Colonial Mexico Battle of Veracruz (1838), a French... 566 bytes (117 words) - 08:01, 25 December 2020 |
Pastry War (redirect from War of the Cakes) forces against the French and fought at the Battle of Veracruz (1838). In a skirmish with the rear guard of the French, Santa Anna was wounded in the leg... 10 KB (983 words) - 03:05, 12 May 2024 |
San Juan de Ulúa (redirect from San Juan de Ulúa de Veracruz) the 19th century. In 1838 the French bombarded the fortress in the Battle of Veracruz during the Pastry War, a conflict resulting from a French citizen... 12 KB (1,393 words) - 09:19, 24 April 2024 |
Diplomatic talks over the matter broke down on January 1838, and French warships arrived in Veracruz on March. A French ultimatum was rejected and France... 36 KB (4,219 words) - 22:33, 5 May 2024 |
Morelos (1840) Battle of Saltillo (1840) First Franco-Mexican War (1838–1839) Battle of Veracruz (1838) Mier expedition (1842–1843) Naval Battle of Campeche... 41 KB (2,975 words) - 00:22, 7 May 2024 |
Théogène François Page (category Governors of Cochinchina) War (1838–39). In the Battle of Veracruz (1838) he played an important role in the attack on San Juan de Ulúa. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour... 11 KB (1,128 words) - 13:43, 11 April 2022 |
French frigate Iphigénie (1827) (category Age of Sail frigates of France) Iphigénie was a first rank frigate of the French Navy. Launched in Toulon in 1827, she took part in the Battle of Veracruz, and was eventually broken up in... 3 KB (133 words) - 09:29, 28 July 2023 |
Charles Baudin (category Admirals of France) conflict he commanded the French forces at the Battle of Veracruz on 27 November 1838, against the fort of Vera Cruz, San Juan de Ulúa. The fort gave itself... 4 KB (412 words) - 15:00, 16 April 2024 |
Antonio López de Santa Anna (redirect from Napoleon of the West) his hacienda in Veracruz. There he wrote a manifesto in which he reflected on his experiences and decision-making in Texas. In 1838, Santa Anna found... 73 KB (8,846 words) - 15:28, 13 May 2024 |
French frigate Médée (1811) (category Age of Sail frigates of France) was a 46-gun frigate of the French Navy. She took part in the Invasion of Algiers in 1830, and in the Battle of Veracruz in 1838. In 1849, reconditioned... 2 KB (82 words) - 06:37, 27 July 2023 |
1830s (section French Revolution of 1830) The First Carlist War. October 1, 1838 – Supporters of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina, are victorious in the Battle of Maella during the First Carlist... 75 KB (8,407 words) - 15:30, 1 May 2024 |
Heroic City (category Military history of Mexico) is granted by the state congresses of the respective states. The cities of Atlixco, Puebla de Zaragoza and Veracruz have received this distinction several... 2 KB (214 words) - 06:23, 9 April 2024 |
William J. Hardee (category Commandants of the Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy) Georgia. One of his brothers was noted Savannah merchant Noble Hardee. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1838 (26th in... 14 KB (1,504 words) - 08:13, 24 February 2024 |
Guadalupe Victoria (category Governors of Veracruz) generals, participating in numerous battles, including the siege of Cuautla, the capture of Oaxaca, and many battles in Veracruz. In 1817, his troops deserted... 67 KB (6,352 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2024 |
Mexican–American War (redirect from War of American Aggression) norteamericanas toman el puerto de Veracruz" [A day like today, but in 1847, Invading Northamerican forces take the Port of Veracruz]. Gobierno de Mexico, Servicio... 206 KB (26,302 words) - 01:35, 14 May 2024 |
Mexican–American War Battle of Veracruz – 1914 – see United States occupation of Veracruz Battle of Verdun – 1916 – World War I Battle of Vimeiro – 1808 –... 71 KB (7,686 words) - 22:21, 22 April 2024 |
Francis M. Dimond (category Democratic Party governors of Rhode Island) Washington to provide information that would help in the attack on Veracruz. After the battle, the United States Army occupied the area. At the time, Dimond... 4 KB (328 words) - 22:22, 20 November 2023 |
Mexican Navy (redirect from Navy of Mexico) entire Armada was captured at Veracruz Texan Independence (1836–1845) Texas Navy Yucatán Independence (1841–1848) Naval Battle of Campeche The Mexican–American... 49 KB (2,846 words) - 04:40, 3 January 2024 |
Paixhans gun (category Naval guns of France) The guns' effectiveness in naval combat was demonstrated in battles such as Veracruz in 1838, Campeche in 1843, and Sinop in 1853. Although the idea was... 14 KB (1,816 words) - 12:04, 10 October 2023 |
Abraham Van Buren II (category Children of presidents of the United States) Scott and took part in the Battle of Contreras, Battle of Monterrey, Siege of Veracruz, Battle of Cerro Gordo, and Battle of Churubusco. In August 1847... 14 KB (1,198 words) - 13:59, 29 April 2024 |
William J. Worth (category Commandants of the Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy) Scott's army and placed in command of the 1st Division. He took part in the siege of Veracruz and engaged in the Battles of Cerro Gordo, Contreras, and Churubusco... 12 KB (1,320 words) - 12:31, 22 April 2024 |
his introduction of the Spot Resolutions in the House. 1847 – Battle of Buena Vista 1847 – Battle of Veracruz 1848 – The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo... 20 KB (2,525 words) - 00:29, 9 May 2024 |
Joseph Gilbert Totten (category United States Army personnel of the War of 1812) was greatly admired by General Scott, for whom he directed the siege of Veracruz as his chief engineer during the Mexican–American War. He later served... 11 KB (1,174 words) - 15:12, 13 February 2024 |
Home Squadron (category 1838 establishments in the United States) Perry's Mosquito Fleet which was involved in the battles of Tuxpan, Tabasco, Villahermosa and Veracruz. No ship-to-ship combat occurred though several... 8 KB (802 words) - 11:35, 30 December 2023 |
John C. Pemberton (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847) during the Second Seminole War in 1837 and 1838, fighting in Florida at the Battle of Loxahatchee on January 24, 1838. Pemberton and the 4th Artillery served... 24 KB (2,841 words) - 04:57, 25 March 2024 |
Matthew C. Perry (category American people of English descent) returned to the fleet, and his ship supported the siege of Veracruz from the sea. After the fall of Veracruz, Winfield Scott moved inland, and Perry moved against... 41 KB (4,649 words) - 22:45, 26 April 2024 |
Winfield Scott (redirect from Grand Old Man of the Army) capital of Mexico City. After capturing the port city of Veracruz, he defeated Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna's armies at the Battles of Cerro... 99 KB (11,598 words) - 15:01, 25 April 2024 |