Battle of Coatepeque (1863)

Battle of Coatepeque
Part of the War of 1863

Depiction of the battle at a memorial to Gerardo Barrios.
Date22–24 February 1863
Location
Result Salvadoran victory
Belligerents
Guatemala
Commanders and leaders
Strength
6,500 soldiers 4,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
900+ dead
1,500 injured
9 artillery pieces lost
>2,000 guns lost
Unknown

The Battle of Coatepeque (Spanish: Batalla de Coatepeque) was fought between the forces of El Salvador and Guatemala from 22 to 24 February 1863.