Antônio João Ribeiro

Antônio João Ribeiro (1823-1864) was a Brazilian Lieutenant who served in the War of the Triple Alliance and was notable for his sacrifice in the Battle for Colônia Militar dos Dourados.

Antônio João Ribeiro
Antônio João in the Monument to the Heroes of Laguna and Dourados
Born(1823-12-24)December 24, 1823
Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil
DiedDecember 29, 1864(1864-12-29) (aged 41)
Antônio João, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Allegiance Brazil
Branch Imperial Brazilian Army
Years of service1841 — 1864
RankSecond Lieutenant
Battles/warsParaguayan War
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