Battle of Loma Alta

Battle of Loma Alta
	Part of the Reform War
Date	24 April 1860
Location	Loma Alta, Zacatecas
Result	Liberal victory
Belligerents
Liberals	Conservatives
Commanders and leaders
José López Uraga	Rómulo Díaz de la Vega

The Battle of Loma Alta took place on April 24, 1860 in the vicinity of Loma Alta in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico, between elements of the liberal army of the National Guard of San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas, under General Jose Lopez Uraga and elements of the conservative army commanded by General Romulo Diaz De La Vega during the War of Reform.

Battle

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