Zacarías Supisiche

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Zacarías Supisiche
Gral. Zacarías Supisiche
Personal details
BornFebruary 9, 1843
Buenos Aires, Argentina
DiedOctober 22, 1897
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting placeLa Recoleta Cemetery
Political partyNational Autonomist Party
SpouseIsabel Sarmiento
Parent(s)Antonio Supisiche
Juana Comas
Occupationarmy
Professionmilitary man
Military service
Allegiance State of Buenos Aires
(1852-1861)
Argentina Argentine Republic
Branch/serviceArgentine Army
Years of service1859-1897
RankGeneral
CommandsLegión Valiente
1st Escuadron del 1° Regimiento de Artillería
Battles/warsBattle of Cepeda
Battle of Pavón
Battle of the Paso de la Patria
Battle of Itapirú
Battle of Estero Bellaco
Battle of Tuyutí
Battle of Yataytí Corá
Battle of Curupayty
National Campaign against López Jordán
Revolution of 1874
Battle of the Plaza Libertad

Zacarías Supisiche (1843–1897) was an Argentine military man, who participated in the Argentine Civil War and Paraguayan War.[1] He began his military career fighting against troops of General Justo José de Urquiza, taking an active part during the battles of Cepeda and Pavón.[2]

His military campaigns also include his participation in the Conquest of the Desert,[3] and the Conquest of the Chaco.[4] He was part of the troops loyal to the Government during Revolution of the Park, serving as head of the City Garrison participated in the Battle of Plaza Libertad against the radical revolutionaries.[5]

daguerreotype of General Supisiche

References[edit]

  1. ^ Etchepareborda, Roberto (1968), Tres Revoluciones, 1890-1893-1905, Roberto Etchepareborda{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Biografías militares: conteniendo hechos históricos y los servicios de los ... Buenos Aires. 1894.
  3. ^ Walther, Juan Carlos (1973), La conquista del desierto: síntesis histórica de los principales sucesos ocurridos y operaciones militares realizadas en la Pampa y Patagonia contra los indios (años 1527-1885), Juan Carlos Walther{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Alumni, José (1958), La ciudad de Resistencia: apuntes históricos, José Alumni{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ Mendía, José M. (1890), La revolución: (su crónica detallada)a̋ntecedentes y consecuencias, Volume 2, Mendía y Martínez, 1890{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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