Vicente Barrios | |
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Born | c. 1825 Asunción, Paraguay |
Died | December 21, 1868 Central Department, Paraguay | (aged 42–43)
Allegiance | Paraguay |
Branch | Paraguayan Army |
Years of service | 1843 – 1868 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles / wars |
Vicente Barrios Bedoya was a Paraguayan general and politician who was the son-in-law of President Carlos Antonio López. Under López and his successor, Marshal and President Francisco Solano López, Barrios held many positions throughout the earlier years of the Paraguayan War and participated in the earlier battles and campaigns of the war.