Ángel Galup | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1780s Maldonado, Uruguay, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata |
| Died | 1840s Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Allegiance | |
| Service/ | Argentine Army |
| Years of service | 1806-c. 1820 |
| Rank | Sergeant major. [1] |
| Unit | Escuadrón de Carabineros de Carlos IV Regimiento N° 4 de Infantería |
| Battles/wars | British invasions of the River Plate May Revolution Argentine War of Independence |
Ángel Galup (c. 1780 – 1840s) was an Argentine military man, who served as Lieutenant in the Regimiento N° 4 de Infantería. As commander of this regiment he took an active part in the events that led to the May Revolution. [2]
Galup was born in Maldonado (Uruguay), [3] the son of Gabriel Bacigalupe Alfaro and Inés Rodríguez Sardinha. [4] He used the surname of his stepfather José Manuel Galup, [5] a Genoese of Catalan roots, who had served like legal representative of Aimé Bonpland. [6] His half brother was the lieutenant colonel, Don Pedro Rafael Galup, who participated in the War of Independence. [7]
During the English invasions of 1806 and 1807 he participated in the defense and reconquest Buenos Aires, serving as second lieutenant in the Escuadrón de Carabineros Carlos IV. [8] He was promoted to lieutenant of the same battalion by its heroic action. [9] In 1810 Galup, adheres to the May Revolution cause. That same year, he served under orders of the Colonel Ignacio Álvarez Thomas. [10]
In 1816 Ángel Galup, was appointed military commander in Ranchos, Buenos Aires, participating in military expeditions against the Indians. [11]
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