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The Las Cuevas War was a brief armed conflict fought mainly between a force of Texas Rangers, commanded by Captain Leander McNelly, and an irregular force of Mexican bandits. It took place in November 1875, in and around , Tamaulipas. The Texans crossed the Rio Grande into Mexican territory with the purpose of returning stolen cattle to the American side of the river but they were drawn into a battle with local militia forces. When the fighting was over the Mexicans returned the cattle to the Texans.

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  • The Las Cuevas War was a brief armed conflict fought mainly between a force of Texas Rangers, commanded by Captain Leander McNelly, and an irregular force of Mexican bandits. It took place in November 1875, in and around , Tamaulipas. The Texans crossed the Rio Grande into Mexican territory with the purpose of returning stolen cattle to the American side of the river but they were drawn into a battle with local militia forces. When the fighting was over the Mexicans returned the cattle to the Texans. (en)
  • Las Cuevas-kriget var en kortvarig som utkämpades mellan en styrka från , ledd av kapten , och en mexikansk milis. Den ägde rum i november 1875, i och omkring , Tamaulipas. Texassyrkorna korsade Rio Grande och steg in på Mexikos mark, med syfte att återhämta stulen boskap över floden, tillbaka till USA, men hamnade då i strid med lokal milis. Då kriget var över gav mexikanerna tillbaka boskapen till Texas. (sv)
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  • Unknown
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  • Mexican bandits
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  • American victory;
  • * Cattle returned to Texas
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  • Texas Rangers
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  • ~400 irregularmilitia
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  • Texas Rangers (en)
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  • Unknown (en)
  • ~80 killed (en)
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  • Mexican bandits (en)
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  • Leander McNelly (en)
  • Juan Flores Salinas (en)
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  • Las Cuevas War (en)
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  • 0001-11-20 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • American victory; * Cattle returned to Texas (en)
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  • The Las Cuevas War was a brief armed conflict fought mainly between a force of Texas Rangers, commanded by Captain Leander McNelly, and an irregular force of Mexican bandits. It took place in November 1875, in and around , Tamaulipas. The Texans crossed the Rio Grande into Mexican territory with the purpose of returning stolen cattle to the American side of the river but they were drawn into a battle with local militia forces. When the fighting was over the Mexicans returned the cattle to the Texans. (en)
  • Las Cuevas-kriget var en kortvarig som utkämpades mellan en styrka från , ledd av kapten , och en mexikansk milis. Den ägde rum i november 1875, i och omkring , Tamaulipas. Texassyrkorna korsade Rio Grande och steg in på Mexikos mark, med syfte att återhämta stulen boskap över floden, tillbaka till USA, men hamnade då i strid med lokal milis. Då kriget var över gav mexikanerna tillbaka boskapen till Texas. (sv)
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  • Las Cuevas War (en)
  • Las Cuevas-kriget (sv)
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