Battle of Curupaity
The Battle of Curupaity happened between the joint force (composed of Empire of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay) and Paraguay during the War of the Triple Alliance on September 22, 1866.
| Battle of Curupayty | |||||||
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| Part of the Paraguay War | |||||||
 Paraguayan soldiers in Curupaity shooting the enemy troops. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| File:Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay |
File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay, File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina, .svg){kind=small} Empire of Brazil | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| José E. Díaz |
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Bartolomé Mitre, Tamandaré (Navy) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 5,000 | 20,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 92 killed | 4,000 killed | ||||||
Battle Of Curupaity Media
Cándido Lopez - Trinchera de Curupaytí - Google Art Project (497159)
Cándido Lopez - Asalto a la segunda columna brasileña a Curupaytí - Google Art Project
Cándido Lopez - Ataque de la escuadra Brasileña a las bat. de Curupayti - Google Art Project
Battle of Curupayty (El Cabichuí, nº 40, 23 September 1866).
March of the Argentine Army to take positions for the attack on Curupaytí.
First attack by the Brazilian Army against Curupaytí.
Paraguayan fortification of Curupaytí.
Paraguayan Army resists the Allied offensive in the trenches.
First attack by the Argentine Army on Curupaytí.
Argentine Army moves for second attack.
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