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Facts

Date September 17, 1861
Location Argentina • Santa Fe
Participants Argentine Confederation • Buenos Aires

Key People

Justo José de Urquiza
president of Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre
Bartolomé Mitre
president of Argentina

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