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| 1948 | Capture of La Cruz Figueres Ferrer, Jose |  |
| 17th Dec La Cruz Rica La Cruz is captured by armed supporters of Calderon Guardia |
| 1948 | Capture of La Cruz Guardia, Calderon |  |
| 17th Dec La Cruz Rica La Cruz is captured by armed supporters of Calderon Guardia |
| 1948 | Capture of San Jose Figueres Ferrer, Jose |  |
| 24th April San Jose Rica Leads the National Liberation Party which captures San Jose |
| 1948 | Declaration of War Picado, Teodoro |  |
| Mar San Jose Rica Civil War breaks out when Picado attempts to annul the annual elections |
| 1948 | Election Figueres Ferrer, Jose |  |
| President Picado declare the election of Otilio Ulate a fraud & refuses to stand down |
| 1948 | Election Picado, Teodoro |  |
| President Picado declare the election of Otilio Ulate a fraud & refuses to stand down |
| 1948 | Election Ulate, Otilio |  |
| President Picado declare the election of Otilio Ulate a fraud & refuses to stand down |
| 1948 | Invasion of Costa Rica Figueres Ferrer, Jose |  |
| 10th Dec San Jose Rica Ex-President, Guardia, invades CostaRica from Nicaragua with an army of 1,000 |
| 1948 | Invasion of Costa Rica Guardia, Calderon |  |
| 10th Dec San Jose Rica Ex-President, Guardia, invades CostaRica from Nicaragua with an army of 1,000 |
| 1948 | Resignation Picado, Teodoro |  |
| 24th April San Jose Rica Picado resigns & the regular army is disbanded |