Second Battle of Tuxpan

The Second Battle of Tuxpan was one of the three small battles of the Mexican–American War to occur in Tuxpan, Mexico. The exact date is unknown but was fought between a landing force of Matthew C. Perry's Mosquito Fleet and Mexican soldiers and or militiamen. The engagement resulted in the death of one American sailor and the wounding of six others, two of which were wounded severely. Mexican casualties are unknown. The American occupation and blockade of Tuxpan continued, on June 30, another small skirmish erupted at the town, known as the Third Battle of Tuxpan.

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1847  Wikidata
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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1847	First Battle of Tuxpan	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1847	Second Battle of Tuxpan	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1847	Third Battle of Tuxpan	United States, battle	Wikidata