Gomes Carneiro
| Antônio Ernesto Gomes Carneiro | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
November 28, 1846 Brazil Serro, Minas Gerais |
| Died |
February 9, 1894 (aged 47) Brazil Paraná |
| Buried at | Panteão dos Heroes (City of Lapa) |
| Allegiance |
Brazil |
| Service/branch | Brazilian Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | |
Antônio Ernesto Gomes Carneiro (November 28, 1846 - February 9, 1894) was a Brazilian army officer and veteran on the Brazilian side of the Paraguayan War. After graduating from the Instituto Militar de Engenharia (Brazilian military academy) in 1872, he was made a lieutenant in 1875, a captain in 1877, a major in 1887, a lieutenant colonel in 1890 and a colonel in 1892. He fought on the side of the Republican government in the Riograndense Federalist Revolution and was killed in action.
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