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.

Miguel Estanislao Soler
Governor of Buenos Aires Province
In office
20 June 1820  29 June 1820
Preceded byIldefonso Ramos Mexía
Succeeded byManuel Dorrego
Personal details
BornMay 7, 1783
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
DiedSeptember 23, 1849
San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province

Further reading

  • Rodríguez, Gregorio F. (1909). Compañía Sud-Americana de Billetes de Banco (ed.). El general Soler. Contribución histórica, documentos inéditos (1783 - 1849) (PDF) (in Spanish). Buenos Aires.


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