[5] He had an active participation in Argentine civil conflicts, serving under the General Benavides in the military campaigns of 1841, 1842 and 1843, against Unitarian troops.

He maintained an intense political activity in his native province, holding public positions alongside distinguished politicians of the city as Guillermo Rawson and Saturnino Manuel de Laspiur.

[7] His paternal family was related to Camilo Rojo, governor of San Juan in 1864.

[8] He was married three times, first to Gregoria Pereira, secondly to Dolores Cabrera, daughter of Blas Cabrera and Mercedes Etchegaray, and third with Francisca Arredondo, daughter of Eugenio Arredondo and Rita Montemayor, belonging to a family from Entre Ríos and Santa Fe Province.

[11] On July 19, 1866 he attended in the Parish Nuestra Señora de Montserrat like godfather of Alejo Camilo Canavery,[12] son of Quintina Páez and Sinforoso Camilo Canavery, a former military man, who served in the Federal Army.