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Gerardo Barrios (September 24 1813 – August 29 1865) was President of El Salvador 12 March 1859 – 26 October 1863.Barrios was a liberal and supported the unity of Central America. He was from a young age part of the army of the last president of Federation of Central American Estates Francisco Morazan. After his death he became the leader or the unionist movement.He served as president of El Salvador several times – in 1858 from 1859 to 1860 and again from 1861.