Tres Sargentos
Tres Sargentos | ||
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Town | ||
CPA Base B 6727 | ||
| Area code | +54 2273 | |
Tres Sargentos is a village in Carmen de Areco Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
History
The
Name
The name of the settlement was inspired by events following the defeat of the Army of the North at the Battle of Vilcapugio, when General Manuel Belgrano sent Gregorio La Madrid three soldiers and the native Reynaga on a reconnaissance mission. They came across a number of the enemy, formed a plan of attack and took them hostage. The raid is remembered as action of Tambo Nuevo. The streets are named in honour of military personnel at the battle José María Gómez, Santiago Albarracin, Juan Bautista Salazar, Indio Reynaga, General Lamadrid and General Belgrano.
Famous residents
The small settlement has produced a number of professional
External links
- Municipal information: Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina. (in Spanish)
- (in Spanish) Tres Sargentos website
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