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COMMANDER // 1778–1842

Bernardo O'Higgins

generalChile6 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1778 – 1842

1780179018001810182018301840Chilean War of Independence · 1827Spanish American wars of independence · 1808-1833Battle of Las Tres Acequias — August 26, 1814 · O'Higginistas · Chilean War of IndependenceBattle of Rancagua — October 2, 1814 · Chilean patriots · Spanish American wars of independenceBattle of El Roble — October 17, 1815 · Chilean · Chilean War of IndependenceBattle of Chacabuco — February 12, 1817 · United Provinces · Spanish American wars of independenceBattle of Maipú — April 5, 1818 · Chile · Chilean War of IndependenceSecond Battle of Cancha Rayada — March 19, 1818 · Chile · Chilean War of Independence

Active service 1814–1818 — 6 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 36.

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Battles (6)

Last verified June 2026
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