Battle of Cahuenga Pass

Battle of Cahuenga Pass
Date	December 5, 1831
Location	Cahuenga Pass34°7′50.28″N 118°20′59.56″W / 34.1306333°N 118.3498778°W
Result	Resignation of Governor Victoria
Belligerents
Rebel forces	Alta Californian government
Commanders and leaders
José María de Echeandía; José Romualdo Pacheco †;	Manuel Victoria (WIA); José María Ávila †;
Casualties and losses
1 killed	1 killed; 1 wounded;

The Battle of Cahuenga Pass of 1831 was fought at Cahuenga Pass near Los Angeles between the unpopular Mexican Governor of California (Manuel Victoria), and a force assembled by wealthy local landowners.

Only two men, the lancer Pacheco on the government side and a rebel Jose Avila, were killed. Victoria was severely wounded.