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Battle of Márquez Bridge

Battle of Márquez Bridge was a battle fought on 26 April 1829 in what is now Argentina. It was part of the Argentine Civil Wars, which ran from 1814 to 1880. The recorded result: Federalist victory. Recorded strength: 7,000 men against 1,000 men.

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Fought26 April 1829
WhereArgentina34.660S, 58.757W
OutcomeFederalist victory
BelligerentsFederalist armyagainstUnitarian army
Part ofArgentine Civil Wars1814 to 1880

Where it sits in the Argentine Civil Wars

Battle of Cepeda, 1820Battle of Gamonal (1820), 1820Battle of Rincón de Valladares, 1827Battle of Navarro, 1828Battle of Las Vizcacheras, 1829Battle of Márquez Bridge, 1829Battle of La Tablada, 1829Battle of Oncativo, 1830Battle of Rodeo de Chacón, 1831Battle of Yeruá, 1839Battle of Chascomús, 1839Battle of Sauce Grande, 1840Battle of San Cala, 1841Battle of Angaco, 1841Battle of Famaillá, 1841Battle of Rodeo del Medio, 1841Battle of Caaguazú, 1841Battle of Laguna Limpia, 1846Battle of Pavón, 1861Battle of La Verde, 187418201874Battle of Márquez Bridge, 1829
21 placed engagements of the Argentine Civil Wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date26 April 1829
PlaceArgentina
34.660S, 58.757W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength7,000 men1,000 men
Commanders
  • Juan Manuel de Rosas
  • Estanislao López
  • Juan Lavalle
Battle of Márquez BridgeBattle of Márquez BridgeBattle of Álvarez FieldBattle of CaserosBattle of MiserereBattle of Los CorralesFirst bombardment of Buenos AiresBattle of Álvarez FieldBattle of CaserosZáratePergaminoChascomúsLobosCarmeloChivilcoyVeinticinco de MayoColonia del Sacramento100 km34.660S, 58.757W
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Battle of Márquez Bridge is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 120 in present-day Argentina.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3636590, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Márquez Bridge, revision 1370270342, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.