List of battles of the Peruvian Army

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This is a list of major battles fought by the Peruvian Army since its creation in 1821.

Contents 1 War of Independence (1821-1824) 2 Gran Colombia-Peru War (1828-1829) 3 Wars of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation (1835-1839) 4 War with Bolivia (1841-1842) 5 Chincha Islands War (1865-1866) 6 War of the Pacific (1879-1883) 7 War with Colombia (1911) 8 Ecuadorian-Peruvian war (1941) 9 Sources

[edit] War of Independence (1821-1824)

• Battle of Tarata (January 19, 1823)
• Battle of Zepita (August 27, 1823)
• Battle of Junín (August 6, 1824)
• Battle of Ayacucho (December 9, 1824)
• Siege of Callao (January 23, 1826)

[edit] Gran Colombia-Peru War (1828-1829)

• Battle of Saraguro (February 13, 1829)
• Battle of Portete de Tarqui (February 27, 1829)

[edit] Wars of the Peru-Bolivian Confederation (1835-1839)

• Battle of Yanacocha (August 13), 1835
• Battle of Uchumayo (February 4), 1836
• Battle of Socabaya (February 7), 1836
• Battle of Portada de Guía (August 21, 1838)
• Battle of Yungay (January 20, 1839)

[edit] War with Bolivia (1841-1842)

• Battle of Ingavi (November 18, 1841)
• Battle of Altos de Chipe (December 25, 1841)
• Battle of Motoni (December 26, 1841)
• Battle of Tarapacá (1842) (January 2, 1842)

[edit] Chincha Islands War (1865-1866)

• Battle of Callao (May 2, 1866)

[edit] War of the Pacific (1879-1883)

• Battle of Pisagua (November 2, 1879)
• Battle of Germania (November 6, 1879)
• Battle of San Francisco (November 19, 1879)
• Battle of Tarapacá (November 27, 1879)
• Battle of Los Ángeles (March 22, 1880)
• Battle of Alto de la Alianza (May 26, 1880)
• Battle of Arica (July 7, 1880)
• Battle of San Juan (1881) (January 13, 1881)
• Battle of Miraflores (January 15, 1881)
• Battle of Huamachuco (July 10, 1883)

[edit] War with Colombia (1911)

• Battle of La Pedrera (July 10 - July 12, 1911)

[edit] Ecuadorian-Peruvian war (1941)

• Battle of Zarumilla (July 23 - July 25, 1941)

[edit] Sources

• Basadre, Jorge, Historia de la República del Perú. Editorial Universitaria, 1983.