Battle of Tacna

May 26, 1880 · Tacna

Result Chilean Army victory

The Chilean army defeated the allied armies of Peru and Bolivia near Tacna in the War of the Pacific. Bolivia left the war after the battle.

Chile

Peru and Bolivia

Strength and losses

Strength
11,779–14,147
Casualties
2,200
Strength
8,930–12,000
Casualties
3,500–5,000