Regional1862 – 1863 · 1 year

Ecuadorian-Colombian War of 1863

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Cuaspud · Carchi · Ecuador-Colombia border

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

A war (1862-63) between Gabriel Garcia Moreno's Ecuador and Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera's Colombia. At the Battle of Cuaspud (6 December 1863) the Colombians decisively defeated the invading Ecuadorian army, ending Garcia Moreno's expansionist ambitions.

Belligerents2

Ecuador
United States of Colombia

Sources

Wikipedia: Ecuadorian-Colombian War
GlobalSecurity: Ecuador-Colombia War 1863
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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