Carlos de Morais Camisão

Carlos de Morais Camisão (8 May 1821 – 29 May 1867) was a Brazilian colonel of the Paraguayan War. He was one of the leaders of Laguna, with Alfredo d'Escragnolle Taunay. He took command of the Brazilian force counter-attacking the Paraguayan invasion during the Mato Grosso Campaign, but died of cholera during the retreat.



Biography
He was born in Rio de Janeiro and died in Jardim.

Awards

 * He was a Knight of the Order of Christ, since 21 January 1849.
 * He was an Imperial Knight of the Order of the Rose, since 16 March 1849.
 * He was a Knight of the Order of Aviz, since 10 July 1860.