▁career ▁initi ated ▁during ▁the ▁ ▁English ▁In vas ions , ▁and ▁finished ▁during ▁the ▁period ▁of ▁the ▁War ▁of ▁Independ ence . ▁ ▁His ▁grand father ▁Sin for oso ▁C ana ver i ▁( 1 8 0 8 - 1 8 7 2 ) ▁also ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁army ▁as ▁second ▁lieutenant ▁in ▁the ▁ 4 ° ▁Bat all ón ▁de ▁Inf anter ia , ▁and ▁in ▁Bat all ón ▁de ▁Vol unt arios ▁Reb aj ados ▁de ▁Buenos ▁Aires , ▁a ▁military ▁unit ▁of ▁Juan ▁Manuel ▁de ▁Ros as , ▁formed ▁with ▁former ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Des ert ▁Camp aign s ▁of ▁ 1 8 3 0 . ▁▁ ▁His ▁father ▁and ▁grand father , ▁and ▁his ▁relatives ▁Juan ▁Manuel ▁C ana ver is ▁and ▁Fel ic iano ▁C ana ver is ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁Argent ine ▁Civil ▁War . ▁Francisco ▁C ana ver is ▁is ▁c ited ▁with ▁Ale j andro ▁D anel ▁in ▁" E ns ay o ▁hist órico ▁de ▁la ▁def ensa ▁de ▁Buenos ▁Aires : ▁contra ▁la ▁re bel ion ▁del ▁ex - cor onel ▁D . ▁H ilar io ▁Lag os ", ▁a ▁historical ▁book ▁about ▁the ▁Argent ine ▁civil ▁wars , ▁written ▁by ▁José ▁Luis ▁B ust am ante . ▁ ▁Sat urn ino ▁C ana ver i ▁was ▁a ▁desc endant ▁of ▁Dom ingo ▁Br ign ole ▁P ell iza , ▁born ▁by ▁ 1 7 0 0 ▁in ▁Gen oa , ▁who ▁served ▁as ▁May ord omo ▁in ▁the ▁Cab ild