Miguel Estanislao Soler

Miguel Estanislao Soler (May 7, 1783 – September 23, 1849) was an Argentine general, who fought in the Argentine War of Independence. He was appointed governor of the Banda Oriental by Buenos Aires in 1814, but he was resisted by Artigas and left the city in 1815. He was one of the three generals of the Crossing of the Andes, along with José de San Martín and Bernardo O'Higgins. He also fought in the battle of Ituzaingó, against Brazil.

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