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Assault of Paso Cidra
Part of the Paraguayan War
DateMay 20, 1866
Location
Estero Bellaco, Paraguay
Result Brazilian victory
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders
Empire of Brazil Vanderlei Lins Paraguay Avelino Cabral

The Assault of Paso Cidra was an allied military operation during the Paraguayan War, which took place on May 20, 1866, in Estero Bellaco, Paraguay. The action consisted of the assault by Brazilian forces of the 2nd Infantry Battalion, under the command of Vanderlei Lins, subordinate of Uruguayan general Venâncio Flores, to a Paraguayan entrenched position, defended by men of Lieutenant Colonel Avelino Cabral. The operation was successful, with taking the position and clearing the path for the Allied march.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Donato, Hernâni (1996). Dicionário das batalhas brasileiras (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Instituição Brasileira de Difusão Cultural. p. 393. ISBN 978-85-348-0034-1. OCLC 36768251.

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