Revolution of 1897

Revolution of 1897
Date 1897 Location Uruguay Result Agreement between the National Party and the Government
Belligerents
Blanco Revolutionary	Colorado Government
Commanders and leaders
Aparicio Saravia Diego Lamas Isabelino Canaveris Luis Alberto de Herrera	Juan Idiarte Borda Eduardo Vázquez Justino Muniz José Villar
Units involved
Blanco Army	Governmental Army
Strength
3,000	10,000

The Revolution of 1897 was an uprising led by the army of the Uruguayan National Party against the government of President Juan Idiarte Borda.^[1] It took place in Uruguayan territory between March 5 and September 18, 1897.^[2]