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Miguel Estanislao Soler | |
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Governor of Buenos Aires Province | |
In office 20 June 1820 – 29 June 1820 | |
Preceded by | Ildefonso Ramos Mexía |
Succeeded by | Manuel Dorrego |
Personal details | |
Born | May 7, 1783 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata |
Died | September 23, 1849 San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province |
Military service | |
Battles/wars | |
Miguel Estanislao Soler (May 7, 1783 – September 23, 1849) was an Argentine general, who fought in the Argentine War of Independence. He was appointed governor of the Banda Oriental by Buenos Aires in 1814, but he was resisted by Artigas and left the city in 1815. He was one of the three generals of the Crossing of the Andes, along with José de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins. He also fought in the battle of Ituzaingó, against Brazil.