Battle of Jaguarão
| Battle of Jaguarão | |||||||
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| Part of the Uruguayan War | |||||||
 Map of the Jaguarão combat zone | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
.svg.png){kind=small} Manoel Vargas |
 Basilio Muñoz Timoteo Aparicio | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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90 infantrymen 400 cavalrymen | 1,500 cavalrymen | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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6: 2 killed 4 wounded |
26: 6 killed 20 wounded | ||||||
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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- Battles in 1865
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- History of Rio Grande do Sul
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