Battle of El Manzano

Battle of El Manzano
Part of Lima campaign of the War of the Pacific

El Manzano hill is located to the southeast of the Lurín River, in the central part of the image, indicated by the red dot.
DateDecember 27, 1880
Location
Result Chilean victory
Belligerents
 Peru Chile
Commanders and leaders
Pedro J. Sevilla Surrendered Orozimbo Barbosa
Units involved
Rímac Cavalry Regiment 3rd Yungay Mountain Detachment
22nd Lautaro Infantry Regiment
Curicó Battalion
3rd Victoria Logistics Regiment
Casualties and losses
Unknown 1 killed, 4 wounded

The Battle of El Manzano, also known as the Battle of Pachacamac[1] was a confrontation between Peruvian and Chilean forces that occurred on December 27, 1880 in the El Manzano hills on the south side of the Lurín River during the Lima campaign during the War of the Pacific.


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