| Saturnino Blanco Nardo | |
|---|---|
| Comandante of Yaguareté Corá | |
| In office 1820–1821 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18th century Corrientes |
| Died | 19th century Corrientes |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Army officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Republic of Entre Ríos – until 1821 United Provinces of the River Plate |
| Years of service | c. 1810–1840s |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | Argentine Civil Wars |
Saturnino Blanco Nardo (c. 1790– ?) was an Argentine military man and politician, who served as congressman and commander of Yaguareté Corá (Corrientes, Argentina).
Biography
He was born in Corrientes, Argentina, belonging to a Creole family of Asturian ancestry. He took an active part in the civil-military conflicts, serving under the orders of the General Francisco Ramírez against José Gervasio Artigas. In 1821, he served as a congressman for Yaguareté Corá in Corrientes Province. That same year he was promoted to the rank of captain, serving as commander-in-chief of the towns of San Miguel and Yatebú.
References
- Historia de Corrientes, Antonio Emilio Castello, 1984, ISBN 9789502106199
- Boletín de la Academia Nacional de la Historia, Volumes 76–77, Academia Nacional de la Historia, 2005
- Artigas, José Gervasio Artigas, Edmundo M. Narancio, Carlos Maggi, 1984
- Historia de la Argentina, Volume 7, Vicente D. Sierra, 1967
- Registro Oficial, Corrientes (Argentina : Province), 1929
- Coleccion de datos y documentos referentes á Misiones, Corrientes (Argentina : Province), 1877