ORDER OF BATTLE // November 27, 1838
Battle of Veracruz
Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Forces engaged
2 sides catalogued · combined 6,229 estimated
France
3,000
Medium-confidence figure
Mexico
3,229
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
The overview provided describes the 1847 Siege of Veracruz during the Mexican–American War, not the 1838 Battle of Veracruz during the Pastry War. Because the source text does not correspond to the battle for which structured facts are supplied, no grounded significance can be written without importing outside knowledge.
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