Battle of Campo Osório

The Battle of Campo Osório, also known as the Combat of Campo Osório, was fought on 24 June 1895 between federalist rebel forces and loyalist troops of the First Brazilian Republic, being the last battle of the Federalist Revolution.

Battle of Campo Osório
Part of the Federalist Revolution

Death of admiral Saldanha da Gama
Date24 June 1895
Location
Near Quaraí river, Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Result

Government victory

  • End of the Federalist Revolution
Belligerents
  • Federalists
  • Navy mutineers
 Brazil
Commanders and leaders
Saldanha da Gama  † Hipólito Ribeiro
Strength
400-600 1,300
Casualties and losses
150 200
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