Pancho Villa Attacks Columbus, New Mexico in Mexican Revolution, March 9, 1916
Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa leads nearly 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against the border town of Columbus, New Mexico.
Date: March 9, 1916
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