COMMANDER // 1825–1866
Elizardo Aquino
Paraguay1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1825 – 1866
Active service 1866 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 41.
Profile
José Elizardo Aquino Jara was a Paraguayan general who was considered a hero of the War of the Triple Alliance. He was one of the first senior Paraguayan military leaders to die in combat. Aquino was a lieutenant colonel at the time of being shot during the Battle of Boquerón.
Battles (1)
1866
Battle of BoquerónParaguayan War · Paraguay