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The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning of September 22, 1866, the joint force of the Imperial (Brazilian), Argentine and Uruguayan armies attacked Paraguayan fortified trenches on Curupaity. The Paraguayans were led by General José E. Díaz. This position was held by 5,000 men and 49 cannons, some of them in hidden places out of the attackers view.

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  • The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning of September 22, 1866, the joint force of the Imperial (Brazilian), Argentine and Uruguayan armies attacked Paraguayan fortified trenches on Curupaity. The Paraguayans were led by General José E. Díaz. This position was held by 5,000 men and 49 cannons, some of them in hidden places out of the attackers view.
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  • Battle of Curupayty
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  • 54 killed
  • 38 wounded
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  • Argentine Army
  • *15pxParaguayan Army
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  • Imperial Army
  • Imperial Navy
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  • Paraguayan victory
  • *Allied advance stalled.
  • *Allied attack repelled;
  • *Biggest defeat of the allied troops in the war;
  • *Massacre of Allied troops;
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  • * 8
  • * 11,000 Brazilians
  • * 49 cannons
  • * 5,000
  • * 9,000 Argentines
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