Battle of Vuelta de Obligado

November 20, 1845 · Paraná River

An Anglo-French fleet forced its way past Argentine chains and shore batteries on the Paraná River. The allies won, but Argentina's resistance is now remembered on its National Sovereignty Day.

Argentine Confederation

July Monarchy

Strength and losses

Strength
2,160
Killed
150
Wounded
90
Ships
2
Guns lost
21
Killed
28
Wounded
95
Ships
11