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* 1836 – Texas Revolution: A day after the Battle of San Jacinto, forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
* 1836 – Texas Revolution: The Battle of San Jacinto – Republic of Texas forces under Sam Houston defeat troops under Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
After the dissolution of Spanish authority, the former Captaincy General remained intact as part of the short-lived First Mexican Empire.
Other early films include The Lineup, The Misfits, The Magnificent Seven ( he portrayed the Mexican bandit Calvera ), Lord Jim as the General, a comic role in How to Steal a Million ( the latter two with Peter O ' Toole ), and perhaps most famously, as Tuco ( the ' Ugly ') in Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
* 1847 – Mexican-American War: Battle of Buena Vista – In Mexico, American troops under General Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
To that effect, he founded the Anti-Reelectionist Party ( later the Progressive Constitutional Party ) and incited the Mexican people to rise up against General Díaz, which ignited the Mexican Revolution in 1910.
In February 1913, a military coup took place in the Mexican capital led by General Victoriano Huerta, the military commander of the city.
* Mexico-The Dirección General de Industria Militar ( DGIM ), the Mexican army's prime wholly owned military manufacturer, builds the Humvee under license in Mexico after a small amount of American-built Humvees proved to be reliable within the Mexican army.
* 1945 – Humberto Benítez Treviño, Mexican politician, Attorney General of México
" Frémont nearly provoked a battle with Mexican General José Castro near Monterey, California.
A Mexican courier was captured en route to Sonora, Mexico carrying letters to General Jose Castro that reported a Mexican revolt that had retaken California from Commodore Stockton.
* April 19 – Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero's troops besiege Ciudad Juárez but General Juan J. Navarro refuses his surrender demand.
* The Mexican government passes a law allowing real estate companies ( controlled by General Porfirio Díaz's political associates ) to survey public and " vacant " lands and to retain one third of the land they survey.
* May 5 – French intervention in Mexico – Battle of Puebla: Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza defeats the French Army ; commemorated each year as " Cinco de Mayo " ( Spanish " Fifth of May ").
* Mexican General Manuel Mondragón creates the Mondragón rifle, the worlds first automatic rifle.
* February 22 – Mexican-American War – The Battle of Buena Vista: 5, 000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15, 000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next day.
* March 27 – 342 Texan prisoners are shot and killed in the Goliad Massacre along with Texan General James Walker Fannin by Mexican troops in Goliad near the Presidio La Bahia during the Texas Revolution.
* April 21 – Battle of San Jacinto: Mexican forces under General Santa Anna are defeated at San Jacinto, Texas.
* April 22 – Texas Revolution: Forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.

Mexican and Mariano
* 1802 – Mariano Arista, Mexican politician, 42nd President of Mexico ( d. 1855 )
Most of the generals in the Mexican War against France were natives of the city, including Mariano Escobedo, Juan Zuazua and Jerónimo Treviño.
page 52 ISBN 0-8061-2421-0 </ ref > In the 19th century, as Mexican cuisine was being memorialized, enchiladas were mentioned in the first Mexican cookbook, El cocinero mexicano (" The Mexican Chef "), published in 1831, and in Mariano Galvan Rivera's Diccionario de Cocina, published in 1845.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Ignacio Allende, José Mariano Jiménez and Juan Aldama were tried for treason, executed by firing squad and beheaded during the Mexican independence in 1811.
The county is named for the Stanislaus River, first discovered by a European, Gabriel Moraga, in 1806, and later renamed Rio Estanislao in honor of Estanislao, a mission-educated renegade Native American chief who led a band of Indians in a series of battles against Mexican troops until finally being defeated by General Mariano Vallejo in 1826.
Soon after it was built, it was secularized by the Mexican government under the orders of Lieutenant, later General, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo.
* Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo: Last Mexican military commander of northern California.
* General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo Home: official residence of the last Mexican Governor.
The history of Patterson begins with the Rancho Del Puerto Mexican Land Grant to Mariano and Pedro Hernandez in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena.
After the Gadsden Purchase, southern Arizona's social elite, including the Estevan Ochoa, Mariano Samaniego, and Leopoldo Carillo families, remained primarily Mexican American until the coming of the railroad in the 1880s.
It has been renamed several times as well, from “ de la Constitución ,” “ de la República ” to the current official name of “ de los Mártires ” but popularly it retains the name of “ Plaza de Armas .” The alternate name, Plaza de los Mártires ( Plaza of the Martyrs ) is in honor of people like Mariano Matamoros, Guadalupe el Salto and others who were executed here during the Mexican War of Independence and later in 1830 during political unrest.
* March 23-José Mariano Beristain, Mexican bibliographer ( born 1756 )
A force of some 3, 400 Mexican troops – a portion of the Army of The North – led by General Mariano Arista engaged a force of 2, 400 United States troops – the so called " Army of Observation.
On September 21, General William Jenkins Worth overran Federation Hill in western Monterrey, there was a light skirmish with the Mexican cavalry and the Jalisco ( Col. Juan Najera ) and Guanajuato ( Lt. Col. Mariano Moret ) lancers being replused with the commander of the former killed. In the mean time Taylor launched a diversion against eastern Monterrey.
This addition was objected to by native Californio Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, former head of the Mexican military in California, but a friend of the United States.
Among the livestock feared lost in the wreckage was the prized white mare of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, the Mexican Commandante for Northern California.
Mariano Azuela González ( January 1, 1873 in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco – March 1, 1952 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican author and physician, best known for his fictional stories of the Mexican Revolution of 1910.
* Mariano Trujillo ( born 1977 ), Mexican footballer
On June 14, Ide and the others seized the pueblo of Sonoma and captured the Mexican Commandante of Northern California, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, who in fact supported American annexation.
After the abdication of Agustin de Iturbide, the Mexican Empire was dissolved and there was established a Supreme Executive Power formed by a triumvirate whose members were Generals Pedro Celestino Negrete, Nicolás Bravo and Guadalupe Victoria, whose substitutes were Jose Mariano Michelena, Vicente Guerrero and Miguel Dominguez.
In one of his first acts, McDougall signed legislation sponsored by state senator and former Mexican general Mariano Vallejo on February 4 to remove the capitol from its cramped quarters in San Jose forty miles north to Vallejo.

Mexican and Arista
Taylor gathered his troops and rushed to relieve the defenders of the fort but was intercepted by a Mexican force commanded by General Arista.
In 1846, Arista was given command of the Army of the North and sent to expel American troops from Mexican territory in Texas.
Arista was in command of Mexican forces during the Battle of Palo Alto and the Battle of Resaca de la Palma.
His failure to defend that city led to his removal by Santa Anna, and like his former superior, Arista, Ampudia found himself spending most of the rest of the war in administrative duties, though he was in command of portions of the Mexican artillery at the Battle of Buena Vista in 1847.
The respective armies of the insurgents General Antonio Canales and Mexican General Mariano Arista met at Morales, Coahuila, on March 24 and 25 1840.

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