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 the retreat from 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.Hooker, T.D., 2008, The Paraguayan War, Nottingham: Foundry Books,
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.
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