The Battle of Paso Severino was the first battle of the Revolution of the Lances, an attempt by the Blancos, under Timoteo Aparicio, to overthrow the Colorado-led Government of Uruguay. The government forces under José Gregorio Suárez were defeated and they retreated overnight with the Blancos in pursuit.
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