João Carlos de Villagran Cabrita
João Carlos de Villagran Cabrita | |
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| Born | December 30, 1820 Montevideo, Cisplatina, Kingdom of Brazil |
| Died | April 10, 1866 (aged 45) Itapiru Fortress, Ñeembucú Department, Paraguay |
| Allegiance | Empire of Brazil |
| Branch | Imperial Brazilian Army |
| Years of service | 1840 — 1866 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
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João Carlos de Villagran Cabrita (1820-1866) was a Brazilian military engineer who was known for his participation and sacrifice in the Battle of Purutué Bank in the Paraguayan War.