Second Battle of Tijuana

Second Battle of Tijuana
Part of the Mexican Revolution

Magonistas in Tijuana after the first battle at the border town.
DateJune 22, 1911
Location
Result Government victory, federal forces recapture Tijuana.
Belligerents

Liberal Party

Government

Commanders and leaders
John R. Mosby Celso Vega
Strength
155 infantry 360 infantry
~200 militia
Casualties and losses
~30 killed ~3 wounded

The Second Battle of Tijuana was fought during the Mexican Revolution in June 1911. The opposing sides were rebel Magonistas and federal Mexican troops of President Francisco León de la Barra with American militia volunteers from Los Angeles, California. Tijuana was retaken by federal forces after a short battle just south of the town.


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