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Bombardment of San Juan de Ulúa
Part of the Pastry War
French blockade of Veracruz, 1838.
Date 27 November - 5 December 1838 Location Veracruz, Mexico Result French victory, peace treaty arranged
Belligerents
Mexico	France
Commanders
Antonio López de Santa Anna Mariano Arista	Charles Baudin
Strength
~800 infantry, unknown artillery, Fort San Juan de Ulúa	unknown

The Bombardment of San Juan de Ulúa was a naval attack of the Pastry War in which French naval forces blockaded and bombarded San Juan de Ulúa. It occurred 27 November 1838 to 5 December 1838, before French troops disembarked and captured the city of Veracruz

[edit] See Also

• United states occupation of Veracruz
• Siege of Veracruz

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