About José Sánchez Lagomarsino
Lived 1844 – 1898 (aged 53). José Sánchez Lagomarsino was a Peruvian military personnel.
José María Sánchez Lagomarsino (27 March 1844 – 19 March 1898) was a captain of the Peruvian Navy, who fought during the War of the Pacific.
Lagomarsino was the commander of the Peruvian monitor Manco Cápac and he is mostly known for his defence of Arica during the Blockade of Arica which included a victory in the Naval Battle of Arica against the Chilean ironclad Huáscar.
Arica would fall during the Battle of Arica which lead to Lagomarsino scuttling Manco Cápac to avoid it falling into Chilean hands.
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Who was José Sánchez Lagomarsino?
Peruvian military personnel (1844-1898)
When was José Sánchez Lagomarsino born?
José Sánchez Lagomarsino was born on 27 March 1844 in Cajamarca.
When did José Sánchez Lagomarsino die?
José Sánchez Lagomarsino died on 19 March 1898 in Chosica.
What was José Sánchez Lagomarsino's occupation?
José Sánchez Lagomarsino was a military personnel.
What nationality was José Sánchez Lagomarsino?
José Sánchez Lagomarsino was Peruvian.
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