Episode 2 of 2
Battle of Carpintería
- When
- 19 September 1836
- Where
- Battle of Carpintería, Uruguay
On September 19, 1836, Oribe's forces defeated Rivera at the Battle of Carpintería, where colored badges distinguished the parties; Rivera fled to Brazil.
On September 19, 1836, Rivera was defeated at the Battle of Carpintería and fled to Brazil, where his troops joined the newly proclaimed Riograndense Republic. At this battle Oribe faced the revolutionary army of Fructuoso Rivera, and colored badges were used to distinguish between the parties. The white banner decree itself had been issued earlier, on 10 August 1836, before the battle.
Sources
- Uruguayan Civil War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04
- National Party (Uruguay) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-16
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