Fuente: https://santostefanocarlosalberto.blogspot.com.ar/2016/06/bandera-argentina-protocolo-y.html
On the day of freedom I want to dedicate this post with our national heroes who did much for our liberations, I hope it will be to your liking
My country is a land that has a wonderful history to tell, history is forged by human beings, especially brave men and women.
Throughout the years we suffered numerous invasions and colonizations, in many cases we have resisted. Obtaining as results the wars and battles that the brave men of my land fought.
For his courage and patriotism I want to pay homage to my brother Correntino, José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras.
He was born in yapeyu. 395 km away from the capital of Corrientes, on February 25, 1778, Yapeyu is a small town of only 1800 inhabitants. Founded on the Uruguay River, José de San Martin is the greatest celebrity of the place, in his honor they created a Temple that treasures the ruins of José's birthplace, the San Martiniano museum and the Higuerón tree that the Guarani called them Ibá Poy a 300-year-old immemorial, gave shadow to the general when as a child he plays in the closure of its branches.
Son of Juan de San Martín y Gómez. And of Doña Gregoria Matorras del Ser, the youngest of five brothers, María Elena, Manuel Tadeo, Juan Fermín, Justo Rufino. He married María de los Remedios de Escalada, they had a daughter, Mercedes Tomasa San Martín and Escalada, whom Merceditas affectionately called.
José de San Martin is considered the Father of the Fatherland, Liberator of America, leader of the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru. Lieutenant colonel of the service of the independence of the United Provinces of the River of the Silver, creator of the Regiment of Grenadiers to Horse.
Brave man of my country, at the age of 11 began his military career, Fought in the campaign of North Africa, participated in the battles against the English fleet, fought in the War of the Oranges against Portugal, in Gibraltar and Cadiz against The British, defeated Napoleon's forces in a major battle to recover Madrid, fought against Napoleon in, Portugal, England and Spain, participate in the wars, Oran Square, Port Vendres, Batteries, Coliombré, Dorotea war frigate in a Combat with the British ship El León, Torre Batera, Cruz de Yerro, Mauboles, San Margal, Villalonga Battles, Bañuelos, Heights, Hermita de San Luc, Arjonilla Reef, Battle of Bailén, Combat of Arjonilla Village and in Battle of Albuera.
On returning to Argentina, I create the army of Grenadiers on horseback, I participate in the battle of Tucumán, I participate in the revolution of October 8 and the battle of San Lorenzo and in many more.
After so many battles and wars exposing his life to different countries, my brother Correntino died in Boulogne-sur-Mer, in a rented room. At 72 years of age, at three in the afternoon of August 17, 1850.
Fuente: http://www.welcomeargentina.com/mendoza/plazas-mendoza.html
For the lack of interest in life, give his life and save the lives of others, valiant soldier Correntino Juan Bautista Cabral, born in Saladas, Cradle of Heroes, 97 km away from my land without evil, in 1789, in a Called Colonia Cabral. Saladas is a small locality of my land, its maximum hero is the Sergeant Cabral, an his Honor raised the Historical Museum. Son of an indigenous Guarani José Jacinto his mother a slave woman born of Angoleño Carmen Robledo.
Intrepid soldier Zambo, at age 23 he joined the army, was sent to Buenos Aires, entered the army of grenadiers on horseback in 1812.
On February 3, 1813, a battle was launched that took place in San Lorenzo Province of Santa Fe, beginning enemy fire, General San Martin was shot down with his horse, being trapped under the animal, An enemy soldier is ready to end the General's life with his crossbow, it is said that Sergeant Cabral, dismount his horse and before put his body, receiving the impact of the crossbow, saving the life of General San Martin, Cabral helped To raise the general, saying I die happy, my general, we have beaten the enemy, in this heroic act the fame of brave soldier is gained, Juan Baptist Cabral symbolizes the courage of the correntino man. He died hours after the end of the battle
Fuente: http://www.ellitoral.com.ar/295534/Recordaron-en-Saladas-la-valentia-del-sargento-Cabral
Manuel Jose Joaquin of the Heart of Jesus Belgrano and González another courageous solo of my homeland worthy of being named in this tribute
Manuel was born on June 3, 1770, in the Federal Capital, Province of Buenos Aires, son of Domingo Belgrano and Pérez and of Maria Josefa González Casero, his brothers, Francisco and Joaquin Belgrano.
Heroic soldier of my country, defended Buenos Aires in the English invasions, promoted the May revolution, participated in the war of independence Argentina, head of the expedition to Paraguay, command the expeditions of the Oriental band, The Campaign Aid to the High Peru, commanding the victories of the battles of Tucuman and in the one of Salta, declared the Independence of the United Provinces in South America, commanded the troops in the civil war against the caudillos of the coast. Among others
The creator of the Argentine flag, one of the illustrious ones that put more intensely in education, proposed a School of Commerce, the School of Nautical, the Academy of Geometry and Drawing, Agricultural schools, Schools of spinning of wool and cotton, Teaching Primary, free and compulsory, Schools for women.
Dropsy patient. Sinking in poverty, he could not pay for the services of the doctor, who attended him in the last minutes of life, wanted to pay for the doctor's services with a watch. Before the doctor's refusal, Manuel Belgrano, took the doctor's hand, put his watch inside it, died on June 20, 1820.
On June 20 in my land the day of the flag is commemorated in honor of Manuel Belgrano.
A tribute to the brave men of my land, remembering a small passage of his biography.
Fuente: http://www.panoramio.com/user/32782/tags/Esculturas?photo_page=2
Fuente: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_San_Mart%C3%ADn
Fuente: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Bautista_Cabral
Fuente: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Belgrano
José Luis
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