Battle of Orizaba

Battle of Orizaba
Part of French intervention in Mexico
Date June 14, 1862
Location Orizaba, Mexico
Result French victory
Belligerents
France Mexico
Commanders and leaders
- Ignacio Zaragoza

The Battle of Orizaba was an engagement between France and Mexico.

Battle

The Mexicans under Zaragoza and a French garrison had a cannon duel with each other. After an inconclusive battle, the Mexicans retreated.

Battle

Mexico Chronology