COMMANDER // 1833–1889
José F. Vergara
Minister of the Interior of ChileChile1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1833 – 1889
Active service 1879 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 46.
Profile
José Francisco Vergara Echevers (1833-1889) was a Chilean politician, war hero, cavalry commander, presidential candidate, engineer and journalist who was notable for founding Viña del Mar as well as his several military campaigns of the War of the Pacific.
Battles (1)
1879