Battle of Maipú (1818)

Battle of Maipú (Chile & United Provinces vs Spain) took place in 1818 during Chilean War of Independence.

Battle facts

Year: 1818
Date: 1818-04-05
Era: Modern
Conflict: Chilean War of Independence
Side A: Chile, United Provinces
Side B: Spain
Commanders (A): Bernardo O'Higgins, José de San Martín
Commanders (B): Mariano Osorio
Casualties: 1,000 (Chile & United Provinces), 2,000 killed 3,000 captured (Spain)
Outcome: Patriot victory
Coordinates: -33.501°, -70.772°