Vicente Guerrero Collection 1723-1843 1822-1831

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Vicente Guerrero Collection 1723-1843 1822-1831

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Correspondence, financial and legal and other documents related to Vicente Guerrero, President of Mexico in 1829, executed after leading a counter-revolution in 1830.

Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

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SNAC Resource ID: 6645764

Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

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Guerrero, Vicente, 1782-1831

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President of Mexico, military leader. Born 1782 in Tixtla; died 1831 in Cuilapan. Guerrero began his military career in 1810. He was commissioned captain by José María Morelos before the attack on Taxco, was made colonel in 1814 by Juan Nepomuceno Rosains, and received the rank of general from Agustín de Iturbide. After Iturbide was removed as emperor, Guerrero was named General de División, and became a member of the Supremo Poder Ejecutivo which governed until 1824. Guerrero ascended to th...