Battle of Curitibanos
| Battle of Curitibanos | |||||||
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| Part of the Ragamuffin War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Piratini Republic | Empire of Brazil | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Antônio de Melo Albuquerque | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 450 men | 400 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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60 dead 3 captured |
5 dead 20 wounded | ||||||
The Battle of Curitibanos was a battle of the Ragamuffin War, fought by loyalist Imperial forces under Antônio de Melo Albuquerque, and retreating Julian troops under Colonel Teixeira Nunes who had been fleeing towards Rio Grande do Sul after the rebel defeat at Laguna. It was an Imperial victory.