 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kaunitz akanga ari nyanzvi yezvirimwa yeamateur, uye aiva nemutoro wake muunganidzwa wakasiyana-siyana wemaruva emiti yemaruva isingazivikanwi muArgentina. Musi wa 20 Kurume 1812 akabatana neHondo yekuchamhembe, aine chinzvimbo che lieutenant colonel, achiraira zvombo zveuto raBelgrano. Akaita ukama hwakanaka zvikuru nomukuru mukuru wacho, achibetsera muhondo dzeLas Piedras 1812 neTucumán, asi akanga ane ukama husina kugadzikana uye ruvengo nevamwe vakuru vemauto izvo zvakamuita kuti asiye uto iri mushure mekurwa kwekupedzisira. Akaenderera mberi nehondo yacho pamberi peMontevideo, uko muna 1813 aizowana boka rokutanga revashandi vehondo muuto. Pakutanga kwa1814 hurumende yakamurayira kuti arwe uye abate José Gervasio Artigas, asi akakuvara muhondo yeEspinillo achirwa naFernando Torgués, uyo akaregerera hupenyu hwake ndokumusunungura pamwe nemubatsiri wake, lieutenant Hilarión de la Quintana. 