Battle of Lircay

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Battle of Lircay
Part of the Chilean Civil War of 1829–1830
DateApril 17, 1830
Location
near Talca,  Chile
Result Conservative victory, Treaty of Cuz Cuz
Belligerents
Pipiolos (Liberals) Pelucones (Conservatives)
Commanders and leaders
Ramón Freire
Guillermo Tupper (I Division, KIA)
Benjamín Viel (II Division)
Giuseppe Rondizzoni (III Division)
José Joaquín Prieto
José María de la Cruz (I Division)
Manuel Bulnes
(II Division)
Strength
1,750 (1,100 infantry; 600 cavalry; 50 artilleryman with 4 cannons) 2,200 (1,300 infantry; 400 mounted infantry; 500 cavalry)
12 cannons
Casualties and losses
350 killed
1,000 captured
89+killed

The Battle of Lircay was the last battle of the

Government of Chile by the Conservatives.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Batalla de Lircay".