Nofeembar 1, 1864, José Luís waxaa loo magacaabay taliyaha qeybta 2aad ee ciidanka ugu weyn Brazil, kaas oo markaas loogu yeeri jiray "Ciidanka Koonfurta" waxaana hogaaminayay adeerkiis Field Marshal João Propício Mena Barreto (oo markii dambe noqday Baron of São Gabriel). Ciidankii Koonfureed ayaa 1dii Diseembar ku soo duulay Uruguay. José Luís wuxuu ka qayb qaatay weerarkii
Magaalada Paysandú ee Urugway, oo dhacday 2dii Janaayo 1865. Ciidanka Brazil iyo xulafada Colorado ayaa go'doomiyay caasimada Uruguay, Montevideo. Ka hor inta aan weerar lagu qaadin magaalada, Blancos ayaa la wareegay, dagaalka ayaana la soo afjaray.