First Honduran Civil War

First Honduran Civil War
Part of the Banana Wars

Left to right: Honduran army · Soldiers in San Pedro Sula · Calvary of Colonel Ferrera · American cargo ship in Amapala
Date23 July 1919 – 17 September 1919
(1 month, 3 weeks and 4 days)
Location
Honduras
Result Victory of the United Rebel Army and overthrow of President Francisco Bertrand.
Belligerents
Honduran Army United Rebel Army
Commanders and leaders
Juan Pablo Urrutia
Tiburcio Carías Andino
Eulogio Flores		 Rafael López Gutiérrez
Casualties and losses
2,000 1,000

The First Honduran Civil War (Spanish: Primera guerra civil hondureña) or the Revolution of 19 (Spanish: Revolución del 19) was an armed conflict that took place in the Republic of Honduras in 1919. This was the first conflict in Honduran soil where the weapons and technological advances of the 20th century were felt.

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