Brazilian Civil War (Portuguese Butterfly)

The Brazilian Civil War, also known as War of the Dual Alliance was a South American war fought between the Dual Alliance (Brazil and La Plata), and the Assunción Republic. August 1st, 1865 and March 1st, 1870. One of the bloodiest wars in Latin America, the war particularly devasted the Western Brazil, which at the time were the territories of Assunción.