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Battle of Rodeo del Medio

Battle of Rodeo del Medio was a battle fought on 24 September 1841 in what is now Argentina. It was part of the Argentine Civil Wars, which ran from 1814 to 1880. The recorded result: Federalist victory.

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Fought24 September 1841
WhereArgentina32.967S, 68.683W
OutcomeFederalist victory
BelligerentsFederalistsagainstUnitarians
Casualties and lossesDead: 18 wounded: 30andDead & wounded: 400; Prisoners: 300
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 Rodeo del Medio, 1841
21 placed engagements of the Argentine Civil Wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date24 September 1841
PlaceArgentina
32.967S, 68.683W
KindBattle, nineteenth century
StrengthTotal: 2,000–3,000; Cavalry: 1,200– 1,500; Infantry: 1,600–1,800; Cannons: 10–13Total: 1,150–1,600; Cavalry: 800–1,200; Infantry: 400; Cannons: 8–10
Casualties and lossesDead: 18 wounded: 30Dead & wounded: 400; Prisoners: 300
Commanders
  • Ángel Pacheco (general)
Battle of Rodeo del MedioBattle of Rodeo del MedioBattle of ChacabucoBattle of ChacabucoMendozaLos AndesTunuyánLa PazUspallata100 km32.967S, 68.683W
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Battle of Rodeo del Medio is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 103 in present-day Argentina.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q29802, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Rodeo del Medio, revision 1370273015, 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.