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The Cienega Affair, or the Battle of Cienega Creek, was the last engagement of the Taos Revolt during the Mexican-American War. The battle occurred on July 9, 1847 and was fought between New Mexican insurgents, Pueblo natives and United States Army troops. ==Battle==
On July 9, 1847 a detachment of thirty-one men, belonging to Captain Morin's company of American infantry were stationed close to Cienega Creek about eighteen miles from Taos, New Mexico.〔Hughes, J.T., 1847, Doniphan's Expedition, Cincinnati: U.P. James〕 On this early morning the Americans were attacked by two hundred New Mexican militia and their Pueblo allies.〔 The ensuing battle resulted in an American retreat to the banks of Cienega Creek.〔 They were able to hold their position until Captain Shepherd's company arrived, "vanquishing the enemy".〔
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