Rudecindo Alvarado (March 1, 1792 – June 22, 1872) was an Argentine general. He fought in the military campaigns of

Manuel Belgrano Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano (3 June 1770 – 20 June 1820), usually referred to as Manuel Belgrano (), was an Argentina, Argentine public servant, economist, lawyer, politician, journalist, and military leader. He to ...

, and in the

Army of the Andes The Army of the Andes () was a military force created by the United Provinces of South America, United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (Argentina) and assembled by General José de San Martín as part of his campaign to liberate Chile from the S ...

. He was governor of Mendoza. He left the country during the rule of

Juan Manuel de Rosas Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de Rozas y López de Osornio (30 March 1793 – 14 March 1877), nicknamed "Restorer of the Laws", was an Argentine politician and army officer who ruled Buenos Aires Province and briefly the Argentine Confedera ...

, and returned in 1852 after Rosas' defeat at the

battle of Caseros The Battle of Caseros (; ) was fought near the town of El Palomar, Argentina, on 3 February 1852, between forces of the Argentine Confederation, commanded by Juan Manuel de Rosas, and a coalition consisting of the Argentine provinces of Entre ...

.Ione S. Wright and Lisa M. Nekhom, ''Historical Dictionary of Argentina'' (1978) pp 27-28

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Governors of Mendoza Province Argentine generals People of the Argentine War of Independence Unitarianists (Argentina) 1792 births 1872 deaths Argentine exiles People from the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata {{Argentina-mil-bio-stub