Capture of Mazatlán

Battle of Mazatlán
	Part of the Second French intervention in Mexico
	; contemporary view of Mazatlán
Date	28, 31 March 1864
Location	Mazatlán, Mexico
Result	Mexican Republican victory
Belligerents
French Empire	Mexican Republicans
Commanders and leaders
Marlineau des Chenez	Jesus García Morales; Gaspar Sanchez Ochoa; Marcial Benitez; Miguel Quintana; Jose Gamboa; Cleopas Tagle
Casualties and losses
unknown	1 dead; 5 injured

The Capture of Mazatlán was a Mexican victory during the Maximilian Affair. Mazatlán was a key port of the Pacific trade routes yielding between $4 and $5 million a year.

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