Battle of Columbus (1916)
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battle-of-columbus-1916-166-1376502
title:
Battle of Columbus (1916)
text:
The Battle of Columbus, March 9, 1916, began as a raid conducted by remnants of Pancho Villa's Division of the North on the small United States border town of Columbus, New Mexico, located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the border with Mexico. The raid escalated into a full-scale battle between Villistas and the United States Army. Villa himself led the assault, only to be driven back into Mexico by elements of the 13th Cavalry Regiment stationed at the town. The attack angered Americans, and Preside
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Raid on Columbus, New Mexico, US, by a Mexican revolutionary force
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Columbus_(1916)
date created:
2009-05-04T00:46:39Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T03:51:12Z
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13
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16