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| Picture No | 12041599 |
| Date | 1852 |
| Description | The Battle of Tonelero 1852 |
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Battle between the Argentine Confederation army and the Brazilian Imperial Navy, commanded by Admiral Grenfell in the flagship steamer "Affonzo". This was part of a long standing dispute over influence over Paraguay and Uruguay by either nation. Brazilian ships receive and return fire from the Argentine forces stationed on the shore.
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| Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 4 December 1852 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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