Raids of Huáscar
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The Raids of the Huáscar were a series of raids that occurred by the Peruvian ironclad Huáscar under the command of Miguel Grau Seminario during the War of the Pacific. The actions kept the Chilean government in check for nearly five months which ended after the Battle of Angamos.
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Raids of Huáscar | |||||||
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Part of the Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific | |||||||
The Huáscar in navigation | |||||||
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Peru | Chile | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Miguel Grau † A. García y García |
Juan Rebolledo Galvarino Cárdenas Juan José Latorre |
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