In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is del Canto and the second or maternal family name is Arteaga.
Estanislao del Canto Arteaga | |
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Born | 23 November 1840 Quillota, Chile |
Died | 23 June 1923 Santiago, Chile |
Allegiance | Chile |
Service | Army |
Years of service | 1856 - 1897 |
Rank | Maj. Gen. |
Battles / wars |
Estanislao del Canto Arteaga (23 November 1840 – 23 June 1923) was a Chilean military figure who played a major role in the War of the Pacific (1879-1883) and the Chilean Civil War (1891). He also participated in the Occupation of the Araucanía (1861-1883) and the Chincha Islands War (1864-1865).
Biography
Personal life
He married Doralisa Toske.
Military career
He entered the military school on 1856 and graduated as sublieutenant, beginning his active duty on 1859 due to the revolution of that same year.
References
- Mihovilovich Gratz, Alejandro. "General Estanislao del Canto Arteaga". diarioconcepción.cl (in Spanish). Diario Concepción. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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