José Miguel Alcérreca

José Miguel Alcérreca Saldes (7 May 1845  – 21 August 1891) was a Chilean military officer. He participated in the War of the Pacific and in the Chilean Civil War of 1891 where he was killed in action at the Battle of Placilla fighting for President José Manuel Balmaceda.

José Miguel Alcérreca
Birth nameJosé Miguel Alcérreca Saldes
Born(1845-05-07)7 May 1845
Santiago, Chile
Died21 August 1891(1891-08-21) (aged 46)
Placilla, Chile
Allegiance Chile
BranchChilean Army
RankGeneral
Battles/wars
  • War of the Pacific
Alma materMilitary School of the Liberator Bernardo O'Higgins
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