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Battle of Gualcho

1828 · 19th century · Part of the Central American Civil War

The Battle of Gualcho was fought in July 1828 in El Salvador during the civil war that divided the Federal Republic of Central America. The Honduran liberal Francisco Morazán defeated the federal forces backed by the Guatemalan conservatives, strengthening the liberal alliance. The victory opened the way for Morazán's advance on Guatemala City, which he took in April 1829.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Battle of Gualcho. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/battle-of-gualcho
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