Taos Revolt

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The Taos Revolt was an 1847 insurrection in northern New Mexico during the Mexican–American War, in which local Mexican and Pueblo residents rose up against U.S. occupation and territorial governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict
insurrection
rebellion
chronologicalPosition early conflict in U.S. administration of New Mexico
combatant Mexican insurgents in New Mexico
New Mexico militia loyal to the U.S.
Pueblo Indian fighters
United States Army NERFINISHED
conflictDuring Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
conflictType uprising against occupation
countryAtTime Mexico NERFINISHED
endTime February 1847
ethnicGroupInvolved Hispano New Mexicans NERFINISHED
Pueblo peoples NERFINISHED
hasCause U.S. occupation of New Mexico NERFINISHED
imposition of U.S. territorial governance
local opposition to American rule
hasEffect consolidation of U.S. control over New Mexico Territory
executions of captured insurgents
increased U.S. military presence in New Mexico
hasNature anti-occupation revolt
resistance to territorial reorganization
historicalContext transition of New Mexico from Mexican to U.S. rule
languageCommunityInvolved Spanish-speaking New Mexicans
locatedIn Taos, New Mexico NERFINISHED
northern New Mexico
opposedBy U.S. military commanders in New Mexico NERFINISHED
U.S. territorial authorities NERFINISHED
opposingForce Pueblo residents
United States forces NERFINISHED
local Mexican residents
partOf Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
partOfHistoryOf history of Native American resistance to U.S. expansion
history of New Mexico
history of the Mexican–American War
region southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest
result U.S. victory
suppression of the revolt
significantEvent attack on U.S. officials in Taos
killing of Governor Charles Bent NERFINISHED
siege of Taos Pueblo NERFINISHED
startTime January 1847
timePeriod 19th century

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