| Partof: | the Second French intervention in Mexico |
| Date: | 15 August 1865 |
| Place: | Chihuahua City, Chihuahua State, Mexico |
| Result: | French victory |
| Combatant1: |  French Empire |
| Combatant2: |  Mexican Republicans |
| Commander1: | Augustin Henri × |
| Commander2: | Unknown |
| Strength1: | 600 |
| Strength2: | 265 |
| Casualties1: | 307 Killed |
| Casualties2: | 165 Killed |
The Capture of Chihuahua took place on 15 August 1865, during the Second French intervention in Mexico. General Augustin Brincourt Henri, with French troops under his command, took Chihuahua City in Chihuahua State, Mexico, from the Republicans on behalf of the Second Mexican Empire.[1]