Juan Ángel Michelena | |
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Born | 1793 |
Died | August 27, 1873 |
Place of birth | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Allegiance |
United Provinces of the River Plate Argentine Confederation Unitarios |
Service/branch | Argentine Army |
Years of service | 1820-1860 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit |
Batallón del Río de la Plata Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo Batallón San Martín |
Battles/wars |
Battle of Torata Battle of Moquegua Battle of Bacacay Battle of Ituzaingó Battle of Camacuã Battle of Yerbal Battle of Las Vizcacheras Battle of Caseros |
Spouse(s) | Juana María Canaveri.[1] |
Signature | File:Juan A Michelena firma.jpg |
Juan Ángel Michelena (1793-1873) was an officer of the Argentine army of Ecuadorian origin, who served during the War of Independence and Brazilian War.[2] He began his military career in 1820 as Sergeant of the Battalion of the Río de la Plata.[3] Michelena also participated in the civil confrontations between Unitarians and Federals, serving in the armies of both sides.[4] He fought under the command of General José de San Martín, taking part in the Battle of Torata and Moquegua.[5]
References[]
- ↑ "Memoria". Argentina. Ministerio de Guerra y Marina. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=nVjxH1s8ZVMC&q=juana+canaveri+michelena&dq=juana+canaveri+michelena&hl=es-419&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiFx7GH2Y3aAhUCGpAKHT4GBPQQ6AEIMDAC.
- ↑ "Leyes nacionales sancionadas en el periodo lejislativo de". Argentina, Uladislao S. Frias. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=gTAoAQAAMAAJ&q=juan+angel+michelena+guerrero+independencia&dq=juan+angel+michelena+guerrero+independencia&hl=es-419&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSuquU7I3aAhUBE5AKHeYSDpkQ6AEIJjAA.
- ↑ "Registro nacional de la República Argentina 1822/1852". República Argentina. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.35112103915080;view=1up;seq=580.
- ↑ "Historia de la Argentina, Volume 1". Vicente D. Sierra. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=g8ZoAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA671&dq=michelena,+juan+angel&hl=es-419&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjuipKE1I3aAhXGGpAKHQ5OCq0Q6AEILjAC#v=onepage&q=michelena%2C%20juan%20angel&f=false.
- ↑ "Notas biográficas publicadas en la sección Efemérides americanas de "La Nación": en los años 1907-1909". José Arturo Scotto. https://books.google.com.ar/books?hl=es&id=9D66i8UIExYC&dq=juan+angel+michelena+guerrero+de+la+independencia&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=+michelena+.
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