What is Battle of Curupaity?
{{Infobox Military Conflict |conflict=Battle of Curupayty |partof=the [[Paraguay War]] |image=Batalhacurupaiti.jpg |caption=Paraguayan soldiers in Curupaity shooting the enemy troops. |date=September 22, 1866 |place=Curupayty, Paraguay |casus= |territory= |result=[[Paraguay]] won |combatant1= [[Image:Flag of Paraguay.svg|25px]] [[Paraguay]] |combatant2= [[Image:Flag of Uruguay.svg|25px]] [[Uruguay]],<br>[[Image:Flag of Argentina.svg|25px]] [[Argentina]],<br>[[Image:Flag_of_Empire_of_Brazil_(1870-1889).svg|25px]] [[Empire of Brazil]] |commander1= [[José E. Díaz]] |commander2= [[Image:Flag of Argentina.svg|25px]] [[Bartolomé Mitre]],<br>[[Image:Flag_of_Empire_of_Brazil_(1870-1889).svg|25px]] [[Tamandaré (Navy)]] |strength1= 5,000 |strength2= 20,000 |casualties1=92 killed |casualties2=4,000 killed }} The '''Battle of Curupaity''' happened between the joint force (composed of [[Empire of Brazil]], [[Argentina]] and [[Uruguay]]) and [[Paraguay]] during the [[Paraguay War|War of the Triple Alliance]] on September 22, 1866. {{History-stub}} [[Category:19th-century battles|Curupaity]] [[Category:History of Paraguay]] [[Category:1866]] [[Category:19th century in South America]]