Justo Arteaga Cuevas

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Justo Arteaga Cuevas
Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army
In office 8 April 1879 – 18 July 1879
President	Aníbal Pinto
Preceded by	Basilio Urrutia [es]
Succeeded by	Erasmo Escala Arriagada
Personal details
Born	(1805-04-10)10 April 1805 Santiago, Captaincy General of Chile, Viceroyalty of Peru
Died	9 July 1882(1882-07-09) (aged 77) Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Alma mater	Liberator Bernardo O'Higgins Military School [es]
Military service
Allegiance	Patria Vieja Patria Nueva Conservative Republic Liberal Republic
Branch	Chilean Army
Years of service	1814 – 1882
Rank	Major General
Battles/wars	Chilean War of Independence Battle of Rancagua 1851 Chilean Revolution Urriola Mutiny [es] Chincha Islands War War of the Pacific Naval campaign of the War of the Pacific First Battle of Antofagasta

Justo José Arteaga Cuevas (1805-1882) was a Chilean Major General who participated throughout Chile's conflicts during the 19th-century as well as being the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army from 8 April to 18 July 1879.^[1]