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Battle of Olómpali

Battle of Olómpali was a battle fought on 24 June 1846 at Olumpali, in what is now California, United States. It was part of the Bear Flag Revolt. The recorded result: California Republic victory. Recorded strength: 17–18 militia against 50 infantry, 20 irregulars.

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Fought24 June 1846
WhereOlumpali, California, United States38.152N, 122.571W
OutcomeCalifornia Republic victory
Belligerentsborder|20px California RepublicagainstMexico
Casualties and losses1–2 killed,; unknown woundedand1 killed,; 2 wounded,; 3–4 captured
Part ofBear Flag Revolt

Record

Date24 June 1846
PlaceOlumpali, California, United States
38.152N, 122.571W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Territorial changeAlta California
Strength17–18 militia50 infantry, 20 irregulars
Casualties and losses1–2 killed,; unknown wounded1 killed,; 2 wounded,; 3–4 captured
Commanders
  • Joaquín de la Torre
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Elsewhere in 1846

Battle of Olómpali is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,264 in present-day United States (26 in California).

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871942, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Olómpali, revision 1370271186, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.