Battle

Attack on the Brazilian Fort in Punta del Este

17 Aug 1827 – 19 Aug 1827 · 34.96° S, 54.94° W

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When
17 Aug 1827 – 19 Aug 1827
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
34.96° S, 54.94° W
Description
1827 military operation during the Cisplatine War

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Attack on the Brazilian Fort in Punta del Este

1827 military operation during the Cisplatine War

The Attack on the Brazilian Fort in Punta del Este was a short-lived military operation during the Cisplatine War, led by Brigadier General Juan Antonio Lavalleja. The operation took place between August 17 and 19, 1827, in the region now known as Punta del Este in Uruguay. It aimed to expel Brazilian forces stationed at a strategically constructed fort in the area.

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