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The "Battle of Tampico" was fought November 15, 1835, in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Gregorio Gómez and the Mexican Centralist garrison engaged Gen. José Antonio Mexía and 150 American volunteers. This was part of an uprising against General Santa Anna, and its outcome affected the future of the Texas War of Independence.

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Tampico Expedition

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Handbook of Texas Online. Tampico Expedition. [1] Tutt, Bob and Jeffrey D. Dunn. Houston Chronicle. "Mexia's ill-fated Tampico raid put Texas revolt in...

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Battle of Tampico

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of Tampico may refer to: Battle of Tampico (1829), port town seized by 3,000 Spanish troops during attempt to reconquer Mexico Tampico Expedition (1835)...

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Spanish attempts to reconquer Mexico

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Rojo, near Tampico (State of Tamaulipas), and from there began its operations on the 27th, trying to land 750 troops and 25 boats. The expedition began their...

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Mexican Texas

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financing in New Orleans and began raising an expedition to attack the important Mexican port of Tampico. He persuaded influential people in New Orleans...

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Tampico Affair

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The Tampico Affair began as a minor incident involving United States Navy sailors and the Mexican Federal Army loyal to Mexican dictator General Victoriano...

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Pancho Villa Expedition

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Pancho Villa Expedition—now known officially in the United States as the Mexican Expedition, but originally referred to as the "Punitive Expedition, U.S. Army"—was...

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John Melville Allen

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presence in Missolonghi. He volunteered with the Texans, first with the Tampico Expedition in 1835, and with the Texian Army after he returned from Mexico late...

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List of Texas Revolution battles

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Revolution Tampico Expedition, a group organized in New Orleans who were told they would join the Texas Revolution. They actually attacked Tampico in Mexico...

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Isidro Barrada

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Orleans for repairs. On July 26 the fleet arrived off Cabo Rojo, near Tampico. On the 27th the first operation began, with 25 skiffs and 750 men, but...

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Charles Edward Hawkins

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Mexican strongman Antonio López de Santa Anna on his 1835 Tampico Expedition. The expedition failed and in 1836, Hawkins approached the governor of Mexican...

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Concho River

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river was so named due to its abundance of freshwater mussels, such as the Tampico pearly mussel (Cyrtonaias tampicoensis). The Concho River has three primary...

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Diego de Guadalajara expedition

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("river of shells") after the Tampico pearly mussel (Cyrtonaias tampicoensis) which they found there. Some members of the expedition went another 130 miles (210 km)...

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United States occupation of Veracruz

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to the ongoing Mexican Revolution. The occupation was a response to the Tampico Affair of April 9, 1914, where Mexican forces had detained nine American...

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Tamaulipas

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the state's largest cities include Reynosa, Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo, Tampico, and Mante. The name Tamaulipas is derived from Tamaholipa, a Huastec term...

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Estevanico

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present-day Tampico, Mexico, to establish two settlements. Storms and strong winds forced the fleet to the western coast of Florida. The Narváez expedition landed...

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First Battle of Topolobampo

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Mexico a mutiny began at about 8:00 pm when the Mexican Navy gunboat Tampico was refitting for a cruise. Half of the officers and crew were still enjoying...

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List of wars involving Mexico

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Retrieved 2023-06-20. Tampico, Vladimir Meza | El Sol de. "La batalla de Cagayán, tlaxcaltecas contra piratas y ¿samuráis?". El Sol de Tampico | Noticias Locales...

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Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva

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Islands. Upon his arrival in Veracruz, he purchased a cattle hacienda near Tampico, and settled in that village, become its mayor the following year. In late...

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List of airline codes

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GOLDEN WINGS Turkey 5Y GTI Atlas Air GIANT United States GTP Aerotaxi Grupo Tampico GRUPOTAMPICO Mexico GUA Aerotaxis de Aguascalientes AGUASCALIENTES Mexico...

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Mexico in World War I

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invaded by the U.S., which wanted to take control of Tehuantepec Isthmus and Tampico oil fields. Germany made several attempts to incite a war between Mexico...

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Second French intervention in Mexico

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imperialist raid near Tampico. Nonetheless, due to the French withdrawal, the Republican General Aureliano Rivera captured Tampico in May. The French held...

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