First Battle of Iasuií

First Battle of Iasuií
Date May 2, 1868 Location {{{place}}} Result Brazilian victory
Belligerents
Empire of Brazil	Paraguay
Commanders and leaders
Barros Falcão	Unknown
Strength
2,500	Unknown
Casualties and losses
137 casualties	105 casualties

The First Battle of Iasuií took place on May 2, 1868, between Brazilians and Paraguayans in the Chaco region of Paraguay during the Paraguayan War. On that occasion, Colonel Barros Falcão, leading a garrison of 2,500 soldiers, repelled a Paraguayan attack, suffering 137 casualties. The attackers lost 105 of their own.

See also

• Second Battle of Iasuií

References

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