Tomás Armuelles
Tomás Armuelles Pérez was a Panamanian colonel who served in the Thousand Days' War and Coto War. He was a notable figure in the Coto War, being the chief of the Chiricana Police by the time the war broke out. Biography Tomás was born at an unknown date at Las Lajas, Chiriquí, Las Lajas, Panama State, Colombia, as the son of Fidel Armuelles and María de los Santos Pérez. In 1900, during the Thousand Days' War, he joined the liberal forces of Belisario Porras that arrived at Punta Burica from Nicaragua. He was part of the "Líderes de Chiriquí" battalion and was under the orders of General Manuel Quintero Villarreal, fighting in the Battle of La Negra Vieja, the Battle of Corozal and in the Battle of Calidonia Bridge where the liberals were defeated on July 26, 1900. After the Liberal defeat, Armuelles withdrew to civilian life until in 1902, he returned to join the Liberal forces of General Quintero Villarreal, stationed in the Charco Azul Bay until the end of the war. Af ...
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Las Lajas, Chiriquí
Las Lajas is a corregimiento in San Félix District, Chiriquí Province, Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and .... It is the seat of San Félix District. It has a land area of and had a population of 1,521 as of 2010, giving it a population density of . Its population as of 1990 was 2,218; its population as of 2000 was 1,191. References Corregimientos of Chiriquí Province {{Chiriquí-geo-stub ...
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