Enrique Castro (general)
Uruguayan general (1817–1888 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Uruguayan general. For the Spanish footballer, see Quini.
Enrique Castro (c. 1817 - 1888) was an Uruguayan general who served the Colorados throughout the 19th century. He participated in the Argentine Civil Wars, the Uruguayan Civil War and the Paraguayan War and was known for organizing and starting the Quebracho Revolution [es].
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Enrique Castro | |
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Born | 1817 Pueblo Barceló [es], Florida, Río de la Plata |
Died | 1888(1888-00-00) (aged 70–71) Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay |
Allegiance | Colorados Argentine Confederation Uruguay Blancos |
Branch | Argentine Army National Army of Uruguay |
Years of service | 1836 – 1888 |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Uruguayan Civil War Argentine Civil Wars Quebracho Revolution [es] |
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