Battle of Veracruz (1838)
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battle-of-veracruz-1838-173-5311842
title:
Battle of Veracruz (1838)
text:
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 Charles Baudin against the Mexican citadel of San Juan de Ulúa, which defended the city of Veracruz, from 27 November to 5 December 1838. Having crossed the Atlantic to settle a dispute between France and Mexico, the squadron anchored off Veracruz and negotiated until all diplomatic means to resolve the dispute appeared exhausted. After announcing
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Part of the Pastry War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Veracruz_(1838)
date created:
2009-03-09T23:29:46Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T02:13:08Z
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