<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Paakanzwa nezvezviito zvake, mutungamiri mukuru wemauto eChile, General Manuel Baquedano, akadana Morales kuti asangane naye uye akamubvumidza zviri pamutemo kuti apfeke yunifomu ye cantinière sezvaakamboita asina mvumo kare uye akamupa chinzvimbo nemubhadharo wemasergeant sargento segundo, lit. wechipiri masergeant. Gare gare akatamira ku4th Division, kwaakashumira panguva yeTacna neArica Campaign. Pa  <response>: Hondo yeTacna musi wa 26 May 1880, akaramba achipa mvura kuvarume vakaneta pamitsetse yepamberi mushure mokunge agamuchira maronda mashoma. Akanga ari mumwe wevarwi vokutanga kupinda muguta reTacna manheru iwayo, uye varwi veCarabineros de Yungay regiment yevatasvi vemabhiza vakayeuka kuti akapinda muguta akatasva bhiza, akasimudza pfuti yake pavakapfuura ndokuchema Viva Chile!. Pashure pehondo, akatambudzwa kwenguva yakati nechirwere chaakatora kubva kuvasungwa vehondo vaainge atarisira, uye akanyora tsamba kushamwari yake muAntofagasta, achifunga kuti akanga ari pamubhedha worufu. Kunyange zvakadaro, vanyori vakatevera vakati akanga aripo paHondo yeArica masvondo maviri gare gare uye akarayira kuurawa kukuru kwevaPeru vakabatwa, nhoroondo yakanyorwawo pane chiyeuchidzo chePeru chevakafa. MunaJanuary 1881, akarwa muhondo yeChorillos uye Hondo yeMiraflores uye aive pakati pevaChileans vakapinda muLima mushure mekunge guta ratorwa. 