Spanish-South American War. Battle of Callao (2 May 1866). Confrontation in the Peruvian port of Callao between the Spanish fleet, under the command of Admiral Casto Méndez Núñez (1824-1869), and the fortified Peruvian battery emplacements which defended the port. Casto Méndez Núñez wounded during the battle. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume X, 1881.

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