Benito Salas Vargas

Benito Salas Vargas
BornApril 1770
Died( 1816 -09-18)18 September 1816
Neiva, Colombia
AllegianceSpanish American Patriots
RankColonel
Battles / warsSpanish reconquest of New Granada

Benito Salas Vargas (1770 – 18 September 1816) was a military and social leader during Colombia's (then known as New Granada) independence war (1810–1819). He fought against Pablo Morillo during the Spanish reconquest of New Granada.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.