Panama crisis of 1885

Panama Crisis of 1885
Part of the Colombian Civil War (1884–1885)

Isthmus of Panama
Date7 April – 30 April 1885
Location
Isthmus of Panama, Colombia
Result Colombian diplomatic victory
Rebellion suppressed
U.S. and Chilean forces withdrawn
Belligerents
Panamanian Rebels
United States		 Colombia
Chile
Commanders and leaders
James E. Jouett
Bowman H. McCalla		 Rafael Núñez
Juan López Lermanda

The Panama Crisis of 1885 was an intervention by the United States during a rebellion in Panama, at the time part of Colombia, and an ensuing show of force by Chile in support of the Colombian government.

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