Battle of Vacacai
| Battle of Vacacai | |||||||
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| Part of the Cisplatine War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Empire of Brazil | United Provinces | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Marcelino do Amaral | Juan Lavalle | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 270 | 800 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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2 killed 3 wounded | 22 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Vacacai, also known as the Battle of Bacacay or Vacacay, was a small skirmish fought on 13 February 1827 between a small militia cavalry force of the Imperial Brazilian Army and an Argentine detachment in the context of the Cisplatine War.