Antonio de la Cruz Estigarribia

Antonio de la Cruz Estigarribia
Nickname(s)Lacú
Bornc. 1825
Yaguarón, Paraguarí Department, Paraguay
Diedc. 1870 (aged 44-45)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Allegiance Paraguay
Service / branch Paraguayan Army
Years of service1853 — 1864
Rank Teniente coronel
Battles / wars

Antonio de la Cruz Estigarribia was a Paraguayan Lieutenant colonel who was notable for his service in the Paraguayan War. He served as one of the main Paraguayan commanders during the Invasion of Rio Grande do Sul, organizing the Battle of São Borja and the Siege of Uruguaiana before his surrender.