José de San Martín: The Liberation of South America

San Martín unexpectedly left the country and resigned the command of his army, excluding himself from politics and the military, and moved to France in 1824.

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Argentine soldier, statesman, and national hero who helped lead the revolutions against Spanish rule in Argentina (1812), Chile (1818), and Peru (1821).

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In 1818 Chile declared its independence, and San Martin's army swept into Peru. At first, however, he sought to use diplomatic means rather than force to ...

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José de San Martín's claim to fame emanated from his bold and daring plan to cross the Andes, liberate Chile, and establish a base from which to attack Peru by ...

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Argentine revolutionary José de San Martín leads his troops down the slopes of the Andes Mountains towards the Spanish forces defending Chile.

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He demonstrates pride in the achievement of American independence but also humbleness as he honors San Martin's contributions to a foreign but just as weighty ...

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General José de San Martín believed that the liberation of Argentina wouldn't be secure until the royalist stronghold in Peru was defeated. Peru had armed ...

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He provided a much-needed boost to the revolution, mustering the Army of the Andes, whose crossing of the Andes was instrumental in freeing Argentina and Chile ...

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Jose de San Martin is known as the Protector of Peru, serving as a key piece in the fight for many South American countries' bids for independence from Spain.

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