Battle of Jataí (Yatay or Yataí) | |||||||
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Part of the Paraguayan War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Venancio Flores | Colonel Pedro Duarte (POW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
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3,200 men | ||||||
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In the Paraguayan war, the Battle of Yatai was fought on August 17, 1865 between the troops of the Triple Alliance (Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay) and the soldiers of Paraguay near Paso de los Libres, Corrientes, Argentina.