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Write a continuation for this paragraph: At the age of 17 he joined the independence movement of New Granada, organizing militias in the region of Guachetá and Lenguazaque. In the following years, he carried out various commissions for the government and in 1815 he was appointed chief of the congressional national guard. During the Reconquest of New Granada, he joined the independence troops that were defeated in Cáqueza, having to join the Almeida guerrilla, participating in the siege of Chocontá until he was captured by Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Tolra, imprisoned and on his way to Santafe. from Bogotá he threw himself into a precipice of a ravine where, thanks to the shackles and chains, he survived and fled to the Province of Casanare and then to other places, remaining hidden for a time, being captured on two more occasions by royalist troops, managing to escape. on both occasions. In 1819, under the orders of Bolívar and Santander, he joined the Liberating Campaign, participating in the decisive Battle of Boyacá...<end_of_turn>
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...being subsequently named military commander of Chocontá. After 1821, he also participated in the Southern Campaigns during the liberation of the present-day republics of Ecuador and Peru.<end_of_turn><eos>