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| Battle of Jataí (Yatay or Yataí) | |||||||
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| Part of the War of the Triple Alliance | |||||||
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 Uruguay, Argentina, Empire of Brazil |
 Paraguay |
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| Commanders | |||||||
| Venancio Flores | Pedro Duarte | ||||||
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| 4,500 Argentines; 1,450 Brazilians and 2,440 Uruguayans | 2,700 - 3,200 men | ||||||
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| 83 killed 257 wounded |
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The Battle of Jataí in the War of the Triple Alliance occurred on August 17, 1865. A column of the Paraguayan Army under major Pedro Duarte is attacked by forces of the Triple Alliance commanded by Uruguay's president Venancio Flores.
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