Hussars of Pueyrredón
| Hussars of Pueyrredón | |
|---|---|
| Húsares de Pueyrredón | |
portrait of Juan Martín de Pueyrredón | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Allegiance | Spanish Empire - until 1810 United Provinces of the River Plate |
| Branch | Argentine Army |
| Type | Cavalry |
| Engagements | Battle of Perdriel Battle of San Pedro May Revolution Battle of Cotagaita Battle of Huaqui Battle of Salta |
Hussars of Pueyrredón also known as Escuadrón de Húsares de Pueyrredón, was a unit of cavalry militia of Buenos Aires, created after the first English Invasion to the Río de la Plata. This corps of militias had an active participation during the Argentine War of Independence.