|   | 1797 | Battle of Imola.  French troops routed Papal army. | 
|   | 1807 | Deciding that Beunos Aires was too much trouble, Auchmuty said the heck with it and captured Montevideo on the Uraguayan side of the River Platte. | 
|   | 1813 | Battle of Niquitas.  Bolivar's Comlumbian Patriots defeated Spanish Royalists. | 
|   | 1852 | Battle of Monte Caseros.  Insurgents defeat Argentine President Rosas, who fled to England ending Gaucho domination in the Argentine Republic. |