battle, nineteenth century

Battle of Passo Fundo

Name: Battle of Passo Fundo
Start: 1894-06-29
Location: Passo Fundo, Brazil

Battle of Passo Fundo was a battle fought on 29 June 1894 at Passo Fundo, in what is now Brazil. It was part of the Federalist Riograndense Revolution, which ran from 1893 to 1895. The recorded result: Government victory. Recorded strength: 4,000 against 3,200.

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Fought29 June 1894

WherePasso Fundo, Brazil28.272S, 52.551W

OutcomeGovernment victory

BelligerentsBrazilagainstFederalist rebels; Supported by: Uruguayan volunteers

Casualties and losses237: 60–240 killed; 177 woundedand250: 100–400 killed; 150 wounded; 300 captured

Part ofFederalist Riograndense Revolution1893 to 1895

Record

Date	29 June 1894
Place	Passo Fundo, Brazil 28.272S, 52.551W
Kind	Battle, nineteenth century
Strength	4,000	3,200
Casualties and losses	237: 60–240 killed; 177 wounded	250: 100–400 killed; 150 wounded; 300 captured
Commanders	Pinheiro Machado (politician)	Gumercindo Saraiva

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Barro Vermelho 1838, 189 km S
Battle of Fanfa 1836, 207 km SE
Battle of Ponte da Azenha 1835, 236 km SE
Battle of Mbororé 1641, 240 km W
Battle of Caiboaté 1756, 273 km SW

Elsewhere in 1894

Battle of Passo Fundo is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 56 in present-day Brazil.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q962311, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Passo Fundo, revision 1370271611, 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.