Battle of Mulegé

Battle of Mulegé
Part of Mexican–American War

American forces after capturing the hill at Mulege.
Date2 October 1847
Location
Mulegé, Baja California Sur
Result Mexican victory
Belligerents
United States Mexico
Commanders and leaders
Thomas O. Selfridge
Tunis Craven		 Manuel Pineda Muñoz
Strength
17 marines
54 seaman
Dale		 100 militia
Casualties and losses
2 wounded None

The Battle of Mulegé was an American attack on Mulegé, Baja California Sur, during the Mexican–American War. On 2 October 1847, United States Marines and sailors fought with Mexican militia.

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