Battle of Huanta (1814)

Not to be confused with the 1827 battle.

Battle of Huanta (1814)
Part of the Cuzco Rebellion of 1814
Date 30 September–1 October 1814 [1] or 2–3 October 1814 [2] Location Huanta, Viceroyalty of Peru Result Royalist victory
Belligerents
Government Junta of Cuzco	Spain
Commanders and leaders
Manuel Hurtado José Gabriel Béjar	Vicente González
Strength
5,000 troops 4 cannons	820 men 4 cannons

The Battle of Huanta took place between rebel and Spanish forces during the Cuzco Rebellion of 1814.

References

Notes

1. Eguiguren Escudero 1914, p. 58.
2. García Camba 1846, p. 127.

Bibliography

• Eguiguren Escudero, Luis Antonio (1914). La revolución de 1814. Lima: Tipografía "La Opinión Nacional".
• García Camba, Andrés (1846). Memorias del general García Camba para la historia de las armas españoles en el Perú, 1809-1821. Vol. I. Madrid: Sociedad tipográfica de Hortelano y compañía.