War between the Argentine Confederation and the state of Buenos Aires
The war between the Argentine Confederation and the state of Buenos Aires was a conflict of the Argentine Civil War. It began with the secession of Buenos Aires from Argentina, and lasted from 1852 to 1862. With the military victory of Buenos Aires at the battle of Pavón, the country was unified again.
War between the Argentine Confederation and the State of Buenos Aires | |||||||
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Part of the Argentine Civil Wars | |||||||
![]() In dark blue the territory of the State of Buenos Aires. In light blue, the Argentine Confederation. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Justo J. de Urquiza | Bartolomé Mitre | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1852:[1] 2,500 regulars 83,000 national guardsmen 1858:[2] 121,500 men |
1852:[1] 3,500 regulars 70,000 national guardsmen 1863:[3] 41,514 men |
References
Citations
- von Rauch 1999, p. 88.
- Departamento de Guerra y Marina 1860, p. 33.
- Hudson 1865, p. 483.
Bibliography
- von Rauch, George (1999). Conflict in the Southern Cone: the Argentine military and the boundary dispute with Chile, 1870-1902. Westport: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0-275-96347-0.
- Departamento de Guerra y Marina (1860). Memoria presentada por el ministro de estado en el departamento de guerra y marina al congreso legislativo de la Confederacion Argentina en su sesion ordinaria de 1860 (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Imprenta y Litografia de J. A. Bernheim.
- Hudson, Damián (1865). Rejistro estadistico de la República Argentina (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Imprenta de J. A. Bernheim.
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