. . "*500 (Tampico garrison)" . "*5,000 (San Luis Potos\u00ED Division)" . "*1,500 (early August reinforcements)" . "*1,000 (Veracruz reinforcements)" . . "final attempt" . . "border|23pxMexican Republic" . . . "expedition" . "Battle of Tampico (1829)" . . "*Local militias" . . "Spain" . . "invade Tampico" . . "1829-09-11" . "Mexican victory" . . . "3,500" . "8,000+ troops:" . . . . "Battle of Tampico" . "Battle of Tampico (1829)" .