Battle of Jaguarão
Battle of the Uruguayan War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Jaguarão was fought in the town of Jaguarão in the then province of Rio Grande do Sul, on 27 January 1865, between the Imperial Brazilian Army and a Uruguayan militia during the Uruguayan War.[1]
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Battle of Jaguarão | |||||||
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Part of the Uruguayan War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Manuel Pereira Vargas |
Basilio Muñoz Timoteo Aparicio | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
90 infantrymen 400 cavalrymen | 1,500 cavalrymen | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
2 dead 4 wounded |
6 dead 20 wounded |
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