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2599:Aníbal Pinto
2327:Juan Fanning
2322:Juan Buendía
2001:Land Battles
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1834:Participants
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1710:Bibliography
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1686:the original
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1367:The Struggle
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230:Belligerents
193:71°0′0.000″W
190:23°0′0.000″S
131:Part of the
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43:Please help
38:verification
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2614:Juana López
2514:Arturo Prat
2499:Pedro Lagos
1889:preliminary
1724:importancia
1319:Antofagasta
947:Huamantanga
942:2nd Purhuay
863:Cieneguilla
848:1st Purhuay
763:Yerba Buena
712:Los Ángeles
563:3rd Iquique
541:2nd Iquique
521:1st Iquique
299:Miguel Grau
205: /
172:Antofagasta
101:August 2009
2669:Categories
2564:Luis Uribe
2439:Juan Bravo
1989:Amphibious
1572:References
1528:Magallanes
1239:Transport
1209:Valparaíso
1124:After the
1114:Background
1108:Talcahuano
1025:Commodore
976:2nd Pachía
966:Huamachuco
937:Tarmatambo
927:Concepción
922:2nd Pucará
902:Huaripampa
897:Sierralumi
887:1st Pucará
858:1st Pachía
793:Miraflores
778:El Manzano
722:Buenavista
644:Río Grande
614:2nd Callao
536:1st Callao
330:transports
168:Mejillones
71:newspapers
2263:Personnel
2228:Aftermath
1622:armada.cl
1442:'s crew.
1432:Esmeralda
1263:O'Higgins
1260:Corvette
1137:Covadonga
971:Izcuchaca
932:San Pablo
892:Acuchimay
873:Guadalupe
853:Calientes
649:Quillagua
591:Pilcomayo
359:4 missing
357:31 killed
354:9 wounded
325:corvettes
1931:Refugees
1882:Timeline
1662:, p. 140
1627:28 March
1493:Cochrane
1485:Cochrane
1447:Cochrane
1424:Cochrane
1412:Cochrane
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1397:Cochrane
1308:Coquimbo
1205:Coquimbo
988:Arequipa
917:La Oroya
843:Verrugas
707:Mollendo
702:Moquegua
683:Tarapacá
654:Tambillo
352:1 killed
341:corvette
313:Strength
162:Location
2366:Bolivia
2202:General
2195:Aspects
1853:Bolivia
1540:Huáscar
1524:Huáscar
1516:Huáscar
1512:Huáscar
1505:scuttle
1501:Huáscar
1497:Huáscar
1489:Huáscar
1481:Huascar
1470:Huascar
1466:Huáscar
1455:Huáscar
1440:Huáscar
1436:Iquique
1420:Huáscar
1416:Huáscar
1408:Huáscar
1389:Huáscar
1361:Huáscar
1334:Huáscar
1323:Huáscar
1304:Huáscar
1200:there.
1198:Huáscar
1184:Huáscar
1149:Huáscar
1145:Huáscar
1104:Huáscar
1087:Huáscar
1079:Huascar
1075:Huáscar
1036:Huáscar
1014:Spanish
912:Chupaca
838:Sángrar
717:Locumba
668:Pisagua
607:Rupture
585:Angamos
552:Huáscar
531:Pisagua
526:Chipana
336:monitor
305:†
176:Bolivia
85:scholar
2633:Others
2160:Ending
1841:Allied
1758:
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1172:Panamá
868:Motupe
768:Bujama
758:Chilca
737:Tarata
639:Calama
301:
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218:Result
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2412:Chile
1869:Chile
1862:Chile
1577:Notes
1357:Unión
1338:Unión
1312:Unión
1300:Arica
1194:Arica
1168:Unión
1061:Unión
773:Humay
732:Arica
727:Tacna
597:Arica
569:Rímac
244:Chile
180:Chile
166:Near
92:JSTOR
78:books
2270:Peru
2144:1883
2123:1882
2077:1881
2036:1880
1925:1879
1848:Peru
1756:ISBN
1737:ISBN
1629:2016
1428:Prat
1391:and
1102:The
1008:The
959:1883
880:1882
821:1881
798:Lima
257:Peru
154:Date
64:news
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174:in
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