War of Triple Alliance (jul 7, 1864 – may 3, 1870)
Description:
South America (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay vs Paraguay); cut Paraguay's prewar population of 500,000 in half --> connects to civil war in that there was a globalized new level of casualties in war thanks to new technologyAdded to timeline:
Date:
jul 7, 1864
may 3, 1870
~ 5 years and 9 months