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Cesáreo Domínguez
Cesáreo Domínguez (1808 – October 9, 1867) was an Argentine Federalist general. He was an active participant in the Argentine Civil Wars and the Paraguayan War before his death at the Battle of Tuyú Cué from a cholera outbreak. Biography Domínguez was born in 1808 at San Juan, Argentina, San Juan as the son of Mateo Antonio Domínguez and María Josefa Jofré. After minor participation in the Argentine Civil Wars since 1822, he was possibly part of the forces that, under the command of José Félix Aldao, fought in the Battle of Oncativo, and traveled to the Buenos Aires Provinces. In 1831, he campaigned against the Unitarian League under orders of Juan Ramón Balcarce, reaching the rank of officer. The following year he joined the garrison of San Miguel del Monte, in the province of Buenos Aires, where he married Antonia Maestre, and served for several years on the western border of that province.Yaben, Jacinto R., ''Biografías argentinas y sudamericanas '', Bs. As., 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Juan, Argentina
San Juan () is the capital and largest city of the Argentina, Argentine Provinces of Argentina, province of San Juan Province (Argentina), San Juan in the Cuyo (Argentina), Cuyo region, located in the Tulúm Valley, west of the San Juan River (Argentina), San Juan River, at above mean sea level, with a population of around 112,000 as per the (over 500,000 in the metropolitan area). It is a modern city with wide streets and well-drawn avenues with wide sidewalks and vegetation of different species of trees irrigated by canals, from which it derives its nickname ''oasis town''. It has an important accommodation infrastructure and transportation. It highlights modern buildings and the surroundings, the reservoir and Ullum dam, spas, museums, large plantations of vines, and various types of agriculture, with wine being the most important. History and architecture Before the arrival of the Spanish colonization of the Americas, Spanish Conquistadores, the Huarpe Indians inhabit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
