What the records say
- When
- 16 Jan 1891 – 18 Sep 1891
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 23.00° S, 70.75° W
- Description
- conflict between the Army (pro-President) and Navy (pro-Congress)
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Chilean Civil War of 1891
Conflict between the Army (pro-President) and Navy (pro-Congress)
The Chilean Civil War of 1891, or the Second Chilean Civil War or Revolution of 1891, was a civil war in Chile fought between forces supporting Congress and forces supporting the President, José Manuel Balmaceda, from 16 January 1891 to 18 September 1891. The war saw a confrontation between the Chilean Army and the Chilean Navy, siding with the president and the Congress, respectively.
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