What the records say
- When
- 26 May 1843
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 30.04° S, 51.96° W
- Description
- pivotal battle of the Ragamuffin War
Placed at the middle of the other battles of Farroupilha Revolution.
Battle of Ponche Verde
Pivotal battle of the Ragamuffin War
The Battle of Ponche Verde took place on 26 May 1843 between troops of the breakaway Riograndense Republic and forces loyal to the Empire of Brazil during the Ragamuffin War's late stages; it ended with an organized withdrawal by the republican forces. It is considered to have been the last major battle in the conflict.
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