Revolution of 1897 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Blanco Revolutionary | Colorado Government | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Aparicio Saravia Diego Lamas Isabelino Canaveris Luis Alberto de Herrera | Juan Idiarte Borda Eduardo Vázquez Justino Muniz José Villar | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Blanco Army | Governmental Army | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000 | 10,000 |
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The revolutionary movement was led by the Caudillo Aparicio Saravia, and the General Diego Lamas, who arrived at the Banda Oriental from Buenos Aires, together with the so-called "22 de Lamas", among which was Lieutenant Colonel Isabelino Canaveris. [3] On March 17, 1897, took place the Battle of the Tres Arboles (department Río Negro), where the forces of General Diego Lamas defeated the army of Colonel José Villar. [4]
One of the causes of the conflict was electoral fraud denounced by leaders of the National Party, who demanded greater transparency in the elections. After several months of conflict, a peace agreement was signed on September 18, 1897. [5]
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