", ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁exhib it ▁at ▁Kent ▁State ▁University ▁ ▁Selected ▁publications ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁cer am ists ▁Category : American ▁people ▁of ▁Cub an ▁descent ▁Category : American ▁people ▁of ▁Puerto ▁R ican ▁descent ▁Category : American ▁women ▁cer am ists ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : L iving ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Battle ▁of ▁El ▁Tor o ▁( M arch ▁ 6 , ▁ 1 8 2 0 ) ▁was ▁a ▁battle ▁fought ▁near ▁Ma ull ín , ▁Chile ▁between ▁Chile an ▁patri ots ▁and ▁Spanish ▁royal ists , ▁during ▁the ▁Chile an ▁War ▁of ▁Independ ence . ▁ ▁Background ▁After ▁the ▁capture ▁of ▁Val div ia , ▁Lord ▁C och rane ▁depart ed , ▁leaving ▁Colonel ▁Jorge ▁Beau che f ▁as ▁commander ▁and ▁governor ▁of ▁Val div ia . ▁Beau che f ▁decided ▁to ▁head ▁south ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁secure ▁Os orno , ▁to ▁exp el ▁the ▁remains ▁of ▁the ▁royal ist ▁forces ▁from ▁the ▁Chile an ▁main land ▁and ▁to ▁take ▁possession ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁south ▁to ▁the ▁Ma ull ín ▁River , ▁so ▁that ▁the ▁Spanish ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁able ▁to ▁re occup y ▁Val div ia ▁by ▁land . ▁His ▁main ▁worry ▁was ▁a ▁possible ▁re group ing ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ist ▁forces ▁in ▁the ▁area , ▁since ▁they ▁far ▁out number ed ▁his ▁own . ▁ ▁Pre vious ▁to ▁this ▁battle