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...crown the anti-Yaqui campaign of the week, came news that War Minister Amaro was seriously wounded by a reputed Yaqui sniper near Ocotlan- though in other despatches he who sniped was said to be a mutinied Mexican trooper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Many a Shot | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Western Front in the vicinity of Ocotlan, about SO miles from the town of Guadelajara, a crushing defeat was inflicted on the rebels. After two days of artillery preparation, 10,000 Federal troops were hurled against the enemy, and after eleven hours of furious fighting they were routed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Mexican Peace? | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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