Battle of Ingavi
The Battle of Ingavi occurred on November 18, 1841, during the Peruvian-Bolivian War of 1841-1842, in the town of Ingavi, Bolivia. The Bolivian Army, commanded by Jose Ballivian, there met an invading Peruvian Army commanded by Agustín Gamarra, who later died during the battle.
| Battle of Ingavi | |||||||
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| Part of Peruvian-Bolivian War | |||||||
Battle of Ingavi | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Republic of Peru | Republic of Bolivia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Agustín Gamarra X | José Ballivián | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Peruvian Army 5,143 | Bolivian Army 4,788 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Estimated 180 killed | Estimated 265 killed | ||||||
Location within Bolivia Battle of Ingavi (South America) Battle of Ingavi (America) | |||||||
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