Maps and battlefields

Map of Acosta Ñu

The great field by the Yuquyry stream.

Date
16 August 1869
Place
Campo Grande, near Barrero Grande, today Eusebio Ayala
Scale
Not to scale

Caballero’s column, with carts, wounded and civilians, was overtaken on the march toward Caraguatay. It crossed the Yuquyry stream and formed its line on the far bank, until the allied 2nd Corps and an Argentine column closed the ring.

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