Revolution of Quebracho

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| conflict = Revolution of Quebracho

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| partof = Uruguayan Civil War

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| date = March 30 and 31, 1886

| place = Quebracho, Uruguay

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| result = Government troops victory

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| combatant1 = File:Flag of Colorado Party (Uruguay).svg Partido Colorado
File:Flag of the National Party (Uruguay).svg Partido Blanco
Partido Constitucional

| combatant2 = File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Gobierno Uruguayo

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| commander1 =Lorenzo Batlle
Juan José de Herrera
Juan Campisteguy
José Miguel Arredondo
Claudio Williman

| commander2 =Máximo Santos
Máximo Tajes
Francisco Antonino Vidal

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| units1 = Ejército Revolucionario

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| casualties1 = 800

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Revolution of Quebracho was a civil-military uprising of the Colorado Party and the Blanco Party against the presidency of Máximo Santos.{{cite book |last= |first= |title=El Quebracho (1886)|year= 1998|trans-title= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kARyAAAAMAAJ&q=combate+del+quebracho+montevideo|language= |location= |publisher=Editorial Fin de Siglo, 1 ene. 1998|isbn=9789974491175}} It took place in March 1886 in Quebracho, Paysandú Department, Banda Oriental del Uruguay.{{cite book |last= |first= |title=Los partidos tradicionales ...|year= 1922|trans-title= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3T-qqJ_g_wsC&q=revolucion+del+quebracho+enrique+santos|language= |location= |publisher=J. M. Serrano, 1922|isbn=}}

Among the revolutionaries were Lorenzo Batlle, Juan Campisteguy and Claudio Williman, future presidents of Uruguay.{{cite book |last= |first= |title=De la revolución del Quebracho a la conciliación de noviembre|year= 1939|trans-title= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D8cCAAAAMAAJ&q=revolucion+del+quebracho+Claudio+Williman|language= |location= |publisher=Ariosto Domingo González|isbn=}} The preparations for this revolution took place in Buenos Aires and Entre Ríos, when members of the Colorado Party, the Blanco Party, and the Constitutional party agreed to organize an armed uprising against the Santos presidency.{{cite book |last= |first= |title=El Dr. Claudio Williman, su vida pública|year= 1957|trans-title= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uup4AAAAMAAJ&q=revolucion+del+quebracho+enrique+santos|language= |location= |publisher=Tall. Gráf. "Prometeo", 1957|isbn=}}

This conflict culminated after the Battle of Soto, in which government troops under the command of General Máximo Tajes, defeated the revolutionary coalition.{{cite book |last= |first= |title=Batlle y Ordóñez, el reformador|year= 1942|trans-title= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TF4bAAAAIAAJ&q=combate+de+puntas+de+soto+M%C3%A1ximo+Tajes|language= |location= |publisher=Editorial Claridad, 1942|isbn=}}