Antonio Rosales
Mexican Army general (1822–1865) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rosales and the second or maternal family name is Flores.
José Antonio Abundio de Jesús Rosales Flores (1822-1865) was a Mexican Brigadier General during the Reform War and the Second French intervention in Mexico. Also known as the Hero of San Pedro for his victory at the Battle of San Pedro, Rosales was the Governor of Sinaloa after overthrowing Jesús García Morales from October 5, 1864, to March 9, 1865, before being killed at the Battle of Álamos.
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Antonio Rosales | |
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Governor of Sinaloa | |
In office October 5, 1864 – March 9, 1865 | |
President | Benito Juárez |
Preceded by | Jesús García Morales |
Succeeded by | Gaspar Sánchez Ochoa |
Personal details | |
Born | (1822-07-11)July 11, 1822 Juchipila, Zacatecas, Mexico |
Died | September 24, 1865(1865-09-24) (aged 43) Álamos, Sonora, Mexico |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Nickname | Hero of San Pedro |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Mexico |
Branch | Mexican Army |
Years of service | 1846 – 1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War Reform War Second French intervention in Mexico
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