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The Army of the Andes (Spanish: Ejército de los Andes) was a military force created by the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and assembled by General José de San Martín as part of his campaign to liberate Chile from the Spanish Empire.
The original regiment was founded by Argentine national hero José de San Martín in 1812. Its first military action was the Battle of San Lorenzo (1813). The regiment also played a key role as part of the Army of the Andes (Ejército de los Andes) in the battles of Chacabuco (1817) and Maipú (1818) in Chile.
Training ground of the Ejército de los Andes, Mendoza (1814/17) Historic block of Tunuyán (1823) Site of the Posta de Rodeo del Medio, Fray Luis Beltrán, Maipú (18th Century) Mountain pass of la Cumbre (1817) Cristo Redentor de Los Andes, Las Heras; Battlefields. Site of the Battle of Potrerillos, Luján de Cuyo (1817)
New Fatherland (Spanish: Patria Nueva) was a period in the history of Chile that began with the victory of Ejército de los Andes in the Battle of Chacabuco on 12 February 1817 and ended with the resignation of Bernardo O'Higgins as Supreme Director in 1823.
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Español: Monumento al Ejército de Los Andes. This is a photo of an Argentine monument identified by the ID. M012: Date: 22 July 2011, 15:08:08: Source: Own work ...
Another example of mountain warfare was the Crossing of the Andes, which was carried out by the Argentinean Army of the Andes (Spanish: Ejército de los Andes), commanded by General José de San Martín in 1817. One of the divisions climbed mountains surpassing 5000 meters in height. [4]
Fuerte Apache, whose official name is "Barrio Ejército de los Andes" (English: Army of the Andes Barrio), is a public housing development in Ciudadela. The subject of ongoing controversy, its colloquial name stems from Fort Apache, The Bronx, a 1981 movie about a crime-ridden part of New York City.