Battle of Curupayty order of battle
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The following units and commanders of the Paraguayan army and the army of the Triple Alliance took part in the Battle of Curupayty on September 22, 1866.
Paraguayan Army
[edit]General José E. Díaz
Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Infantry
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Cavalry reserve
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Artillery |
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Triple Alliance Army
[edit]Commander-in-chief Bartolomé Mitre
Brazilian II Corps
[edit]General Antonio Paranhos, Viscount of Porto Alegre
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Caldas Division |
2nd Infantry Brigade |
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3rd Infantry Brigade |
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7th Cavalry Brigade |
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Albino de Carvalho Division |
Auxiliary Brigade |
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1st Infantry Brigade |
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4th Cavalry Brigade |
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De Lima Division (reserve) |
6th Brigade |
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8th Brigade |
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Light Brigade |
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Argentine I Corps
[edit]General Wenceslao Paunero
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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1st Infantry Division |
1st Infantry Brigade |
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2nd Infantry Brigade |
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2nd Infantry Division |
3rd Infantry Brigade |
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4th Infantry Brigade |
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3rd Infantry Division |
5th Infantry Brigade |
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6th Infantry Brigade |
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4th Infantry Division |
7th Infantry Brigade |
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8th Infantry Brigade |
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Argentine II Corps
[edit]General Emilio Mitre
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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1st Infantry Division |
1st Infantry Brigade |
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2nd Infantry Brigade |
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2nd Infantry Division |
3rd Infantry Brigade |
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4th Infantry Brigade |
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3rd Infantry Division |
5th Infantry Brigade |
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6th Infantry Brigade |
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4th Infantry Division
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7th Infantry Brigade |
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8th Infantry Brigade |
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Sources
[edit]- Munoz, Javier Romero. "The Guerra Grande: The War of the Triple Alliance, 1865–1870", in Strategy & Tactics, No. 245 (August/September 2007). ISSN 1040-886X.
- Mendoza, Hugo; Neri Farina, Bernardo; Burián, Pablo León; Caballero Campos, Herib (2013). Curupayty. Colección 150 años de la Guerra Grande / [coord. editorial: Bernardo Neri Farina. Dir. ediorial: Pablo León Burián. Dir. de la colección: Herib Caballero Campos]. Asunción: El Lector [u.a.] ISBN 978-99953-1-435-4
- Hooker, Terry D.; Heath, Ian (2008). The Paraguayan war: organisation, warfare, dress and weapons; 252 figures, 60 illustrations, 16 maps. Armies of the nineteenth century: the Americas. Nottingham: Foundry Books. pp. 61–65. ISBN 978-1-901543-15-5