The second passage of Curupayty was a naval operation carried out by the Imperial Brazilian Navy in the Paraguayan War on 13 February 1868, which aimed...

some two feet under the mud of the river, offering no obstacle whatever to the navigation. Even before the passage of Curupayty was accomplished López started...

The passage of Curupayty was an allied naval operation carried out on 15 August 1867, in the context of the Paraguayan War, which aimed to force the passage...

The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning on 22 September 1866, the joint force of Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan...

August 1867 Passage of Curupayty – 15 August 1867 Battle of Tatayibá - 21 October 1867 Battle of Potrero Obella - 28 October 1867 Battle of Tuyutí (second)...

Paraguayans and bombarding Curupayty. Solano López took advantage of the disorganization of the enemy to reinforce the Fortress of Humaitá.: 70  As the Brazilian...

as the Passage of Curupayty, ten Brazilian ironclads dashed past the guns of Curupayty, an outwork of the fortress of Humaitá near the scene of the fateful...

forced the passage of Curupayty, towing the barge Cuevas. According to a Brazilian historian, “Curupaiti resisted with all the powers of despair, filling...

March 1868, the battleships Lima Barros and Cabral were anchored between Humaitá and Curupayty, along with others who accompanied them in the passage of the...

on 21 December 1868, on the eve of the Battle of Lomas Valentinas, during the Pikysyry Campaign in the Paraguayan War, which consisted of the summary trial...

The Battle of Avay of 11 December 1868 was one of the last major combat engagements of the Paraguayan War, fought near the Avay stream in Paraguayan territory...

Executing the passage, the Brazilian ironclads were attacked by several projectiles coming from the fortifications and, as in Curupayty and Humaitá, the...

The Battle of Lomas Valentinas (also known as the Battle of Itá Ybaté) was fought in the Central Department of Paraguay on December 21–27, 1868. The Paraguayan...

On the morning of 6 December 1868, marshal of the Imperial Brazilian Army, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Marquis (later Duke) of Caxias, moved with 16,999...

fortification on 27 December 1868, which were then occupied by Imperial Brazilian Army forces on 30 December 1868. This led to a series of victorious battles won...

invaded the Brazilian province of Mato Grosso (now Mato Grosso do Sul). Paraguay took the initiative during the first phase of the war: invading Mato Grosso...

The Battle of Acayuazá was fought on July 18, 1868, on the outskirts of Reduto-Corá between the allied troops of the Triple Alliance and the Paraguayan...

wounded, Potreiro Pires, Linha Sauce, Curupayty and the Passage of Humaitá. His final engagement would be at the Battle of Ytororó where he was mortally wounded...

occurred in 1868; the Passage of Humaitá which was an operation of riverine warfare − the most lethal in South American history − in which a force of six Brazilian...

valuable material had been apprehended in the combat of Piribebuy, in 1868, one of Solano López's headquarters in his retreat towards the "Cordilleras"...

7 km road on the Chaco side of the river starting at Santa Theresa.: 88–91  On 11 Oct. 1868, 1,122 men under the command of Lt. Col. Antonio Tiburcio landed...

operations coming to a complete halt after the allied defeat at the Battle of Curupayty. Casualties on both sides were even higher from disease than from battle...

morale of the population of Mato Grosso, and began a period of expulsion of the Paraguayan invaders, which took place in 1868. "Conheça a história de Mato...

This is a list of active Brazilian Navy ships. The Navy has approximately 63 ships in commission, including 8 major surface combatants, 4 submarines, 1...

pause after the debacle of the Battle of Curupayty when the Allies overestimated the strength both of the opposing army and of Humaitá: they allowed López...

night of 2 March 1868, the Brazilian squadron, which had already achieved the Passage of Humaitá, was anchored on the Paraguay River, in front of the Tagy...

order, on the night of December 28 to 29, in the Anhambaí gunboat. The fort remained occupied by Paraguayan forces until April 1868, when they abandoned...

the clipper ship Taeping. September 22 – Paraguay successfully defends Curupayty against the Triple Alliance in the Paraguayan War, killing more than 5...

The battle of São Borja was fought on 10 June 1865 at the beginning of the Paraguayan invasion of Rio Grande do Sul during the Paraguayan War. Even after...

five years of conflict. Since the fighting was now inland, in the region of the Cordilleras, López decided to disarm on November 28, 1868. His steamers...