600:(sent from Buenos Aires to recover the weapons used by Heredia in war against Marshal Santa Cruz) began operations against Santiago. A column of 500 men under the command of José Luis Cano left Catamarca and another of 1,000 men, commanded by Manuel Sola, left Salta. The goal was a joint offensive against the province, with the quickly advancing forces of Lamadrid. When Ibarra was threatened by a simultaneous invasion of three points of his province, he took the field at the head of 2,500 men. In late October this year, one of its divisions commanded by his nephew, Manuel Ibarra, collided on the banks of the river Salado with Solá column, defeating and chasing to the border with Salta. The Catamarca column suffered a similar fate, and the column of General Lamadrid, could not carry out its operational function but had to return when a major division, under the Tucumán Colonel
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593:(successor to Estanislao López), he took refuge in Santiago, there he organized an alliance of governors that began with an invasion of Córdoba. This failed when Ibarra arrested Cullen and give him to Rosas, who had him shot outright. Several Northwest governors, who if not Unitarians were willing to ally with them to confront Rosas, formed an alliance in April 1840, known as the Northern Coalition. Ibarra was invited to join and even offered him political leadership of the group, but remained faithful to Rosas, mainly due to his dislike of the arrogant attitude of the "doctors" who ran the group.
446:, intended to form part of the expedition to Upper Peru had Güemes had planned, but this would happen only four years later, and did not succeed. Later again, these troops participated in the war against the Empire of Brazil. His was not an enlightened government. He did not encourage education, nor commerce, nor public institutions, and did not undertake public works. He limited himself to administering what was there, defending the province from its enemies (especially the Chaco Indians), maintaining the roads and little else. He only managed to start one school in the capital.
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