Second Battle of Tabasco

Second Battle of Tabasco
	Part of Mexican–American War
	; American landing in San Juan Bautista (Villahermosa today) during the Second Battle of Tabasco
Date	June 15–16, 1847
Location	Villahermosa, Tabasco
Result	American victory
Belligerents
United States	Mexico
Commanders and leaders
Matthew C. Perry; David D. Porter	Domingo Echagaray; Claro Hidalgo
Strength
8 vessels; 1,050 U.S. Marines; 7 field artillery pieces	600+ Soldiers
Casualties and losses
6 wounded,; 3 missing	about 30

Map depicting events along the path to San Juan Bautista^[2]

The Second Battle of Tabasco, also known as the Battle of Villahermosa, was fought in June 1847 during the Mexican–American War as part of the U.S. blockade of Mexican Gulf ports.^[1]^: 339

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Cite error: The named reference Bauer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Smith, J.H., 1919, The War with Mexico, New York:Macmillan

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[2] Smith, J.H., 1919, The War with Mexico, New York:Macmillan

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Second Battle of Tabasco

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