Benito Machado en la frontera sur de Buenos Aires. Construcción, apogeo y crisis de una carrera militar (1852-1872)
In this article, we study the military career of Benito Machado in the southern frontier of Buenos Aires between 1852 and 1872. He was a modest landowner and tenant, who from the command of the National Guard and the border army, managed to become an important mitrista leader in the countryside. He did not build his authority by being a career mili...
