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475: 222: 210: 198: 143: 466:, the highest military grade in Peru. He held various public offices, but argued with the governments after 1836, mainly about their treatment of the Indians. As a result, on March 25, 1839, he was stripped of his rank as Grand Marshal of Peru. While he was later reinstated in all his ranks and privileges, Miller never again held active political or military command in Peru. His brother John wrote a two-volume biography in 1828. 35: 712:
On March 25, Gamarra decreed that Miller and others were no longer grand marshals of Peru and that their names were to be removed from the military list. This decree was later revoked, but Miller never again held active political or military command in Peru. He was, however, to return to Peru many
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He created the Hussars of the Peruvian Legion who, after turning the course of the Battle of JunĂ­n in favour of the revolutionaries, were renamed the "Hussars of JunĂ­n". These same Hussars remain in charge of the guard at the Peruvian Palace of Government in Lima.
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On June 11, 1834, in appreciation for services rendered to the existing regime, General Miller received promotion to the rank of Grand Marshal, the highest military grade which the government had to offer.
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orders, was decisive in securing victory. During these wars Miller was wounded twenty two times, and after his death the autopsy revealed he had carried two bullets in his liver for 40 years.
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After the war was over, Miller settled in Lima. On June 11, 1834, in appreciation for services rendered to the existing government, General Miller received promotion to the rank of
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Modern English biography: containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850, with an index of the most interesting matter
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There is a street in Wingham, England named after him. A plaque, presented by the Peruvian government in 2006, is inside
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arrived, he was promoted to Chief of a cavalry unit that included Argentines and Chileans who had arrived with
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years later, and after some difficulty, he was reinstated in all his ranks and privileges.
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he was appointed commander of the Peruvian Legion. General Miller - while suffering from
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leading a force 60 soldiers. After this he participated in the failed expedition to
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his initiative in launching an attack at a critical moment, without waiting for
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his cavalry was largely responsible for the defeat of the Spanish and at the
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Miller, in the uniform of the general of the army of Peru, during the
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Memoirs of General Miller: in the service of the republic of Peru
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Memoirs of General Miller: in the service of the republic of Peru
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October 31, 1861, aged 65, and was initially buried in the
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On Nicolas' return because of ill health, English merchant
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In 1859 Busvargus Toup Nicolas (1819–1859), son of Admiral
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General William Miller

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