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  • Battle of Contreras
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  • The Battle of Contreras, also known as the Battle of Padierna, took place during August 19–20, 1847, in the final encounters of the Mexican-American War. In the Battle of Churubusco, fighting continued the following day.
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Strength
  • 5000
  • 8500
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Partof
  • the Mexican-American War
Date
  • --08-19
Commander
  • Winfield Scott
  • Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte
  • Gabriel Valencia
Caption
  • "The Battle of Contreras" by Carl Nebel. Oil on canvas, 1851.
Casualties
  • 1224
  • 1000.0
  • ~60 to 300 killed or wounded
  • ~700 killed
Result
  • American victory
Place
  • Mexico City, D.F.
Conflict
  • Battle of Contreras
abstract
  • The Battle of Contreras, also known as the Battle of Padierna, took place during August 19–20, 1847, in the final encounters of the Mexican-American War. In the Battle of Churubusco, fighting continued the following day.
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