What the records say
- When
- 1 Sep 1866 – 3 Sep 1866
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 23.50° S, 58.00° W
- Description
- 1866 battle of the Paraguayan War
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Curuzú
The Battle of Curuzú occurred between September 1 and 3, 1866 during the Paraguayan War. After the first Battle of Tuyutí, won by the Allies on 24 May 1866, an Allied council of war decided to use their navy to bombard and capture the Paraguayan battery at Curupayty.
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