Episode 3 of 4
Naval Blockade of Buenos Aires
- When
- by June 1853
- Where
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Urquiza commissioned a naval flotilla to blockade Buenos Aires, targeting its primary source of revenue.
The siege of Buenos Aires continued through June 1853. Urquiza commissioned a naval flotilla to blockade the city, whose chief source of revenue was duty collected at the port. The supplied passage dates only the continuation of the siege through June 1853 and does not state when the blockade began.
Sources
- State of Buenos Aires Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
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