Question

Who was José de San Martín and why did he give up his army to Bolivar?

Answer 1

The Argentine general who led southern South America's fight for independence from the Spanish

Explanation:

He played large roles in Peru, Chile, and Argentina's independence. No one really knows why San Martin gave up his army, only that he and Bolivar held a private meeting, after which left for France. This left Bolivar to take over.