Siege of Pueblo de Taos

Siege of Pueblo de Taos
Part of the Taos Revolt
Mexican–American War

The death of John Burgwin at the Siege of Taos.
DateFebruary 3–5, 1847
Location
Result American victory
Belligerents
 United States Mexico
Commanders and leaders
Sterling Price
John Burgwin 
Ceran St. Vrain
Pablo Chávez
Pablo Montoya 
Tomás Romero 
Strength
478[1] 600–700[1]
Casualties and losses
7–10 killed[2]
45 wounded[1]
~150 killed[1]

The siege of Pueblo de Taos was the final battle during the main phase of the Taos Revolt, an insurrection against the United States during the Mexican–American War. It was also the final major engagement between American forces and insurgent forces in New Mexico during the war.

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