Battle of Columbus
- Date
- 1916-03-09
- Title
- Battle of Columbus
- What occurred
- On March 9, 1916 , Villa and his men crossed the Mexican-American border with the intention of leading a raid, but eventually resulted in a full-scale battle. This helped Villa build his image as elusive and a major force. It also resulted in US troops going on Mexican territory which ultimately helped Obregon establish his authority.
- Location
- Columbus, New Mexico
- Student name(s)
- Anna Trancozo
- Tag(s)
- USA
- Item sets
- Reform & Revolution: Student Submissions
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