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Battle of La Carbonera

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The two forces made contact around noon on 18 October. After marshaling on a nearby hill, the enemy attacked in two columns despite being outnumbered by two to one. The attacks were repulsed, and the two armies closed into general combat. After a relatively short struggle, the Austro-Imperial right
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Díaz placed his younger brother Felix in command of the Ixtlan National Guard, which fought in the vanguard. Figueroa's brigade was deployed on the right, the Chiautla and Cazadores Battalions under Colonel Juan Espinosa in the center and González's brigade on the left. The cavalry were held in
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In addition to total victory, the troops of General Porfirio Díaz won a major prize in arms, ammunition and horses, which allowed them to completely rearm. The battle was decisive, opening the way to
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was outflanked and their army disintegrated. By late afternoon, the enemy had been routed. Republican casualties were 78 killed and 153 wounded. Díaz took 500 Austrian prisoners in this battle.
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reserve in the rear, along with the Tlaxiaco militia and some artillery.
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List of battles of the French intervention in Mexico
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Index

Second French intervention in Mexico

Oaxaca
Oaxaca
Mexico
Mexico
Mexican Republic
Mexican Empire
Austria
Porfirio Díaz
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Second French intervention in Mexico
Fortín
Las Cumbres
Atlixco
Puebla
Barranca Seca
Cerro del Borrego
Jonuta
Siege of Puebla
San Pablo del Monte
Tampico
2nd Atlixco
Camarón
Mexico City
Chiapa de Corzo
Morelia
Guanajuato

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