Battle of San Pablo del Monte

{{Infobox military conflict

|conflict =Battle of San Pablo del Monte

|partof=the Second French intervention in Mexico

|image =San Pablo del Monte.jpg

|image_size =250px

|image size =200px

|caption = French Chasseurs d'Afrique acquire the Republicans' flag as a sign of victory

|date=May 5, 1863

|place=San Pablo del Monte, Tlaxcala, Mexico

|result= French victory

|combatant1={{flagdeco|Mexico|1823}} Mexican republicans

|combatant2={{flagdeco|France|1794}} France

|units1=Central Army{{cite book

|author = Manuel Toussaint

|editor = Luis Mario Schneider

|edition = 1st

|title = Obra Literaria

|trans-title=Literary Work

|publisher = National Autonomous University of Mexico

|location = Mexico City, Mexico

|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ZrKYG8ALe-wC

|language = Spanish

|accessdate = 21 June 2012

|year = 1992

|isbn = 9789683620170

}}{{rp|474}}

|units2=99th Line Grenadier Regiment
Battalions of Light Infantry of Africa

|commander1=Vicente Riva Palacio

|commander2=Aymard de Foucault{{KIA}}
Oswald Bénigne de Montarby

|strength1=1,000 soldiers{{cite book

|author = Gustave Niox

|title = Expédition du Mexique, 1861-1867; récit politique & militaire

|trans-title=Mexican Expedition, 1861-1867, military & political narrative

|publisher = J. Dumaine

|location = Paris, France

|url = https://archive.org/details/expditiondumex00niox

|language = French

|accessdate = 12 June 2012

|year = 1874

|asin = B004IL4IB4

|page = [https://archive.org/details/expditiondumex00niox/page/273 273]

}}

|strength2=2,000 soldiers

| casualties1 = 20 dead
20 POWs

| casualties2 = 4 dead
12 injured

}}{{Campaignbox Second French intervention in Mexico}}

The Battle of San Pablo del Monte took place on May 5, 1863 during the Siege of Puebla (1863).

File:COMBAT DE SAN-PABLO DEL MONTE. Mort du commandant Aymard de Foucault. — D'après un croquis de M. Cabot.jpg.]]