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What was the name of the army that defeated the Confederate Army in 1839?

  • United Restoration Army

  • Confederate Liberation Army

  • South American Alliance Army

  • Andean Coalition Force

Answer

The United Restoration Army, made up of Peruvian and Bolivian opponents of the Confederation, as well as the governments and armies of Chile and Argentina, defeated the Confederate Army in the 1839 Battle of Yungay, which put an end to the War of the Confederation.
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