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Battle of River Ibicuí (1817)

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Brigadier Chagas dos Santos
  
General Sotelo

Date
  
1817

650 men
  
2,500 men

Location
  
Uruguay

2 men killed
  
400 men killed 2000 horses captured

Result
  
Decisive Portuguese victory

The Battle of River Ibicuí was a battle between the Portuguese forces under Brigadier Chagas dos Santos and the Uruguayan rebels forces under General Sotelo. The Portuguese were victorious and inflicted very high casualties on the Uruguayan army.

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Battle of River Ibicuí (1817) Wikipedia