Carlos de Vargas y Cerveto (September 8, 1803[1] – October 10, 1876) was a Spanish soldier and Carlist leader. He later participated in various colonial campaigns, including serving as governor general of Santo Domingo (present-day Dominican Republic).
Carlos de Vargas | |
|---|---|
 Vargas c. 1865 | |
| Governor-General of Santo Domingo | |
| In office September 24, 1863 – March 31, 1864 | |
| Preceded by | Felipe Ribero |
| Succeeded by | José de la Gándara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1803 Cueta, Spain |
| Died | October 10, 1876 (aged 73) Madrid, Spain |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Spain |
| Branch/service |  Spanish Army |
| Years of service | 1808–1867 |
| Rank | Field Marshall |
| Battles/wars | First Carlist War Second Franco-Mexican War Dominican Restoration War |