Estanislao del Canto
Estanislao del Canto | |
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| Born | Estanislao del Canto Arteaga 23 November 1840 Quillota, Chile |
| Died | 23 June 1923 (aged 82) Santiago, Chile |
| Allegiance | Chile |
Branch | Army |
Service years | 1856–1897 |
Rank | Maj. Gen. |
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Estanislao del Canto Arteaga (23 November 1840 – 23 June 1923) was a Chilean military figure.
Del Canto entered the military school in 1856 and graduated as sublieutenant, beginning his active duty on 1859 due to the revolution of that same year. He played a major role in the War of the Pacific (1879–1883) and the Chilean Civil War (1891), as well as participating in the Occupation of the Araucanía (1861–1883) and the Chincha Islands War (1864–1865).
He was married to Doralisa Toske.
References
- Mihovilovich Gratz, Alejandro. "General Estanislao del Canto Arteaga". diarioconcepción.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
Categories:
- 1840 births
- 1923 deaths
- People from Quillota
- Chilean people of Spanish descent
- Chilean Army generals
- People of the Occupation of Araucanía
- Chilean military personnel of the Chincha Islands War
- Chilean military personnel of the War of the Pacific
- People of the Chilean Civil War of 1891 (Congresistas)
- Chilean military personnel stubs