In the middle of this conflict, William Gore Ouseley and Baron Deffaudis were sent to lead peace negotiations. One action in this war involved the Irish born admiral William Brown. Later flare-ups stemming from this conflict included the Revolution of the Lances and the uprising of Aparicio Saravia, and the most famous acti
In the middle of this conflict, William Gore Ouseley and Baron Deffaudis were sent to lead peace negotiations. One action in this war involved the Irish born admiral William Brown. Later flare-ups stemming from this conflict included the Revolution of the Lances and the uprising of Aparicio Saravia, and the most famous action of this conflict was preceded by the Battle of Arroyo Grande and was called "a new Troy" by Alexandre Dumas. The Sociedad Compradora was a central customs house in operation during this conflict. One side in this conflict wore blue armbands but replaced them with red ones after they faded in the sun, and this conflict featured opposing forces led by Manuel Oribe and Fructuoso Rivera. Featuring the participation of Giuseppe Garibaldi, this conflict included a five year long naval blockade by a joint British-French force. For 10 points, name this conflict from 1839 to 1851 between the Colorados and Blancos in a certain South American country on the Rio de la Plata.
In the middle of this conflict, William Gore Ouseley and Baron Deffaudis were sent to lead peace negotiations.
{Uruguay}an {Civil War} [accept equivalents, accept {Guerra Grande}]