Battle of Rosillo Creek

The Battle of Rosillo Creek (also known as the Battle of Rosalis) was a conflict between the Republican Army of the North and Spanish Royalist forces which occurred on March 29, 1813 in Coahuila y Tejas. The battle took place during the Gutiérrez–Magee Expedition, a filibustering campaign which took place during the Mexican War of Independence.

Battle of Rosillo Creek
Part of the Gutiérrez–Magee Expedition
Date29 March 1813
Location
Salado Creek, Texas
Result RAN victory
Belligerents
Royalist Republican Army of the North
Commanders and leaders
Simón de Herrera Samuel Kemper
Strength
1,500 500 – 600
Casualties and losses
330 dead
6 cannons
1,500 horse		 6 dead
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