Battle of Mejicanos (1823)

Battle of Mejicanos (1823)
Part of the Mexican annexation of El Salvador and Filísola's campaign in El Salvador
Date7 February 1823
Location
Mejicanos, El Salvador
13°44′N 89°13′W / 13.733°N 89.217°W / 13.733; -89.217
Result

Mexican Victory

  • Filísola continues its advance towards San Salvador
Belligerents
Mexican Empire  El Salvador
Commanders and leaders
Vicente Filísola
José Luis Ojeda
Pedro María Anaya		 Unknown
Strength
2000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
13 dead
40 injured		 100 dead
Location within El Salvador

The Battle of Mejicanos or also known Combat of Mejicanos was a confrontation between Salvadoran troops and Mexican troops led by General Vicente Filísola during the Mexican annexation of El Salvador.

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