President Ramon Castilla finally puts down a sporadic series of local revolts led by his rival General Agostino Vivanco. These disturbances had broken out in December, 1856, and had smoldered on since then. Following this, Peru will enjoy more than two decades of political and civil peace. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1859, (Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1859) 368.