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    The Battle of Churubusco took place on August 20, 1847, while Santa Anna's army was in retreat from the Battle of Contreras or Battle of Padierna during...
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  • Churubusco could be referring to: Churubusco, a neighbourhood in the Federal District, Mexico Battle of Churubusco, fought there on 20 August 1847 Estudios...
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    depictions of it in contemporary popular prints. The armies re-engaged the next day in the Battle of Churubusco. General Gabriel Valencia's army of the north...
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    Churubusco is a neighbourhood of Mexico City. Under the current territorial division of the Mexican Federal District, it is a part of the borough (delegación)...
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    Pedro María de Anaya (category Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico))
    Battle of Churubusco. Pedro Maria Anaya was born in the town of Huichapam in 1794 and began his military career in June 1811, joining the Regiment of...
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    Churubusco (/ˌtʃɛrəˈbʌskoʊ/ or /ˌtʃɛriˈbʌskoʊ/); often shortened to Busco (/ˈbʌskoʊ/), is a town located near the headwaters of the Eel River in the extreme...
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    Intervenciones (National Museum of the Interventions) is located in the former Monastery of San Diego Churubusco, which was built on top of an Aztec shrine. The...
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    participated in many of the bloodiest battles during the American invasion of Mexico, with Ulysses S. Grant remarking that "Churubusco proved to be about...
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    open in a series of battles around the right flank of the city defenses, the Battle of Contreras and Battle of Churubusco. After Churubusco, fighting halted...
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    defeat a large Mexican force at the Battle of Cerro Gordo. After routing the Mexicans at the Battle of Churubusco, Scott's army was less than eight kilometers...
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    Santa Anna fortified the ex-convent at Churubusco, with fierce fighting there. A two-week armistice followed the battle and even though it was an American...
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    Abraham Van Buren II (category Children of presidents of the United States)
    and took part in the Battle of Contreras, Battle of Monterrey, Siege of Veracruz, Battle of Cerro Gordo, and Battle of Churubusco. In August 1847, Van...
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    Carl Nebel (category People from the Duchy of Holstein)
    1836 Battle of Palo Alto Capture of Monterrey Battle of Buena Vista Battle of Veracruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Battle of Contreras Battle of Churubusco Battle...
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    John Riley (soldier) (category Mexican military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    in several battles during the Mexican-American War. Eventually, the battalion was forced to make a last stand at the Battle of Churubusco, which took...
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    Pierce Mason Butler (category Democratic Party governors of South Carolina)
    56th Governor of South Carolina from 1836 to 1838. He was killed while serving as colonel of the Palmetto Regiment at the Battle of Churubusco, during the...
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    : 308  On 6 September 1847, Scott ended the armistice following the Battle of Churubusco as negotiations broke down, as it became clear that Antonio López...
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    hobble after his men; by the time he caught up, the battle was mostly won. As the Battle of Churubusco approached, Scott ordered Pierce to the rear to convalesce...
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    John C. Pemberton (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847)
    of Vera Cruz in March, the Battle of Cerro Gordo in April, the skirmish near Amazoque in May, the capture of San Antonio and the Battle of Churubusco...
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    Gordon Granger (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    took part in the Siege of Veracruz, the Battle of Cerro Gordo, the Battle of Contreras, the Battle of Churubusco, and the Battle for Mexico City. Granger...
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    in 1851 and named for Major Frederick Mills of Burlington, Iowa who was killed at the Battle of Churubusco during the Mexican–American War. Mills County...
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    Daniel Harvey Hill (category Leaders of the University of Arkansas)
    captain for bravery at the Battle of Contreras and Battle of Churubusco, and brevetted to major for bravery at the Battle of Chapultepec. Among the people...
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  • The battles of the Mexican–American War include all major engagements and most reported skirmishes, including Thornton's Defeat, the Battle of Palo Alto...
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    William H. T. Walker (category Commandants of the Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy)
    Mexican-American War, he fought at the Battle of Contreras and the Battle of Churubusco, both in August 1847. While engaged at Churubusco he was again wounded, and...
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    Abraham Myers (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    fought at the Battle of Churubusco (receiving a brevetted promotion to colonel or lieutenant colonel for "gallant conduct"), and was the Army of Mexico's chief...
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    Charles Ferguson Smith (category Commandants of the Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy)
    Winfield Scott at the Battle of Palo Alto, the Battle of Resaca de la Palma, the Battle of Monterrey, and the Battle of Churubusco. He received brevet promotions...
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    first resisted during the Battle of Churubusco on 8 August, where the Saint Patrick's Battalion, which was composed primarily of Catholic Irish and German...
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    Richard S. Ewell (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847)
    recognized and promoted to captain for his courage at the Battle of Contreras and the Battle of Churubusco. At Contreras, he conducted a nighttime reconnaissance...
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    Edward Canby (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    received three brevet promotions, including to major for Contreras and Churubusco, and lieutenant colonel for Belén Gates. He also served at various posts...
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    Catholics. They fought until their surrender at the decisive Battle of Churubusco, and were executed outside Mexico City by the American government on...
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  • Jonathan R. Davis (category American military personnel of the Mexican–American War)
    at the close of the war in June and July 1848. He was wounded in the Battle of Churubusco. He was not alone in being wounded since five of his brother...
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