Battle Of Callao

	caption	Spanish ships exchange fire with Peruvian coastal defences at the ''' ''Battle of Callao'' '''
	partof	the Chincha Islands War
	date	May 2 , 1866
	place	Callao
	result	Indecisive,<br> strategic Peruvian victory
	combatant1	Spain
	combatant2	Peru and allies
	commander1	Casto Méndez Núñez
	commander2	Mariano Ignacio Prado
	strength1	14 ships<br>(250 guns)
	strength2	5 ships<br>65 guns<br>3,000 infantry and cavalry
	casualties1	53 dead<br>83 wounded
	casualties2	130 dead<br>100 wounded

	CATEGORIES ABOUT BATTLE OF CALLAO

	conflicts in 1866

	naval battles of the chincha islands war

	callao

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