Conflict: | Capture of Morelia (1863) |
Partof: | the Second French intervention in Mexico |
Date: | 30 November 1863 |
Place: | Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico |
Result: | French victory |
Combatant1: | Mexican republicans |
Combatant2: | French Empire |
Commander1: | José López Uraga |
Commander2: | Alfredo Berthelin Leonardo Márquez |
The Capture of Morelia took place on 30 November 1863 during the Second French intervention in Mexico. It was fought between French troops in charge of generals Berthier and Márquez and Mexican army commanded by José López Uraga.[1]