José María Bruguez

José María Bruguez
Born1827
Asunción, Paraguay
Died26 August 1868(1868-08-26) (aged 40–41)
San Fernando, Central Department, Paraguay
Allegiance Paraguay
Branch Paraguayan Army
Service years1845 – 1868
Rank General de ejército
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José María Bruguez (1827-1868) was a Paraguayan general during the Paraguayan War. He was one of the most prominent Paraguayan generals of the war, being known for his artillery services during naval engagements of the war. He died during the 1868 San Fernando massacre after President Francisco Solano López accused Bruguez of conspiring against him.