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COMMANDER // 1792–1871

Lucio Norberto Mansilla

divisional generalArgentina3 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1792 – 1871

18001810182018301840185018601870Cisplatine War · 1825-1828Platine War · 1851-1852Battle of Camacuã — April 23, 1827 · United Provinces · Cisplatine WarBattle of Umbu — February 16, 1827 · United Provinces · Cisplatine WarBattle of the Tonelero Pass — December 17, 1851 · Argentine Confederation · Platine War

Active service 1827–1851 — 3 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 35.

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Lucio Norberto Mansilla was an Argentine military officer, surveyor and politician who played a prominent role in the Argentine War of Independence, the Cisplatine War and the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata. He was the first governor of the Entre Ríos Province. Although he commanded several units in many battles, he is most renowned for commanding the Argentine forces in the battle of Vuelta de Obligado on the Paraná River during the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata.

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Battles (3)

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