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Battle of Corrientes
Part of the Paraguayan War
Arrivée des renforts brésiliens à Corrientes (Parana) pour l'armée d'opération. - D'après les croquis envoyés par M. Paranhos Junior
Arrival of Brazilian reinforcements at Corrientes (Paraná) — L'Illustration, 1866.
Date1865
LocationCorrientes Province, Argentina
Result Crucial victory of the Triple Alliance, transfer of war to Paraguayan territory
Belligerents
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 Paraguay

 Empire of Brazil

 Argentina

 Uruguay
Commanders and leaders
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Strength
37,000 soldiers
  • 15,000 soldiers
    17 warships
  • 10,000 soldiers
    4 frigates
  • 1 ironclad

The Battle of Corrientes was an episode occurred at the beginning of the Paraguayan War, in the second stage of the Paraguayan offensive, after the Invasion of Mato Grosso, at the beginning of 1865.

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