The Battle of Bucaramanga (Spanish language: Batalla de Bucaramanga
) was a battle of the Thousand Days' War. It took place between 11 and 13 November 1899.[1] The liberal troops, commanded by General Rafael Uribe Uribe, tried to take the city of Bucaramanga (Colombia) and were rejected by the nationalist General Vicente Villamizar. They were defeated with a balance of 1,000 dead and 500 wounded.
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- ↑ Grueso, Eduardo Riascos (1950) (in Spanish). Geografía guerrera de Colombia. Impr. Bolivariana. p. 24. https://books.google.com/books?id=SUd3AAAAMAAJ.
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