Battle of Pozo Almonte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Battle of Pozo Almonte |
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| Part of the Chilean Civil War of 1891 | |||||||
 Assassination of Eulogio Robles by congressional troops after the battle (vintage engraving). |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Balmaceda Government |
Congressionist Junta |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Eulogio Robles Pinochet † |
Estanislao del Canto |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 1,200 | 1,700 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 400 | 76 | ||||||
The Battle of Pozo Almonte was an engagement fought during the Chilean Civil War of 1891 between Balmacedist and Congressional forces on 6 March 1891. The Congressional victory eventually led the junta gaining control of all of northern Chile.
See also
In Spanish: Batalla de Pozo Almonte para niños
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