Battle of la Loma
| Battle of la Loma | |||||||
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| Part of the Second French intervention in Mexico | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Mexican Republicans | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| José María Arteaga | Alfred Van der Smissen | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3,000 Republicans |
350 Belgians 730 Mexicans | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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300-400 killed or wounded 181 prisoners | 20 killed or wounded | ||||||
The Batalle of la Loma was a minor engagement of the Second French intervention in Mexico which took place on 16 July 1865 in the vicinity of Hacienda de la Loma in the current municipality of Tacámbaro, Michoacán.