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Battle of Carmen de Patagones
- When
- March 7, 1827
- Where
- Town and fort
Brazilian troops attacked the town on March 7, 1827, but were defeated by local militias and armed residents.
The confrontation occurred between Brazilian naval troops and local militias. Argentine forces used a surprise effect, aided by intelligence reports that underestimated the local defenses. The attackers were repelled by armed residents, marking a significant local victory during the Cisplatine War.
Sources
- Battle of Carmen de Patagones Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
- Carmen de Patagones Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17
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