The Battle of Riachuelo was a large and decisive naval battle of the Paraguayan War between Paraguay and the Empire of Brazil. By late 1864, Paraguay had scored a series of victories in the war, but on 11 June 1865, its naval defeat by the Brazilians on the Paraná River began to turn the tide in favor of the allies.
Morte do Guarda-marinha Greenhalgh na Batalha do Riachuelo
BATAILLE NAVALE DE RIACHUELO, DANS LES EAUS DU PARANA, ENTRE LES ESCADRES BRÉSILIENNE ET PARAGUÉENNE (11 juio). - D'après un dessin envoyé par M. Félix Vogeli
Plano da batalha naval do Riachuelo, dada a 11 de Junho de 1865
Bataille de Riachuelo
O convéz da "Parnahyba". O capitão tenente GARCINDO, commandante da conhoneira Parnahyba, manda pôr fogo ao paiol do seu navio, na batalha do Riachuelo
O convéz da "Parnahyba". O capitão tenente GARCINDO, commandante da conhoneira Parnahyba, manda pôr fogo ao paiol do seu navio, na batalha do Riachuelo