Salaverry-Santa Cruz War
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This article is about the 1835–1836 war. For other conflicts, see Peruvian Civil War and Peruvian–Bolivian War.
The Salaverry-Santa Cruz War, sometimes called the Peruvian Civil War of 1835–1836, was an internal conflict in Peru with the involvement of the Bolivian army of Andres de Santa Cruz. It ended with the defeat and execution of Felipe Santiago Salaverry and the creation of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation.
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Map of the Bolivian campaign in Cuzco and Arequipa during the conflict. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Pro-Confederation: British Empire France Republic of Iquicha Pipiolos |
Anti-Confederation: Chile Spain Conservatives | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Luis Jose de Orbegoso Andres de Santa Cruz José Miguel de Velasco Franco José Trinidad Morán Anselmo Quiroz Francisco Anglada Blas Cerdeña José Ballivián Otto Philipp Braun Francisco Burdett O'Connor |
Felipe Salaverry José Quiroga Juan Bautista Eléspuru Juan Pablo Fernandini Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco Manuel de Mendiburu Carlos García del Postigo Agustín Gamarra | ||||||
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5,000 |
3,500 (Salaverry's forces) 12,000 (Gamarra's forces) |
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