Plácido Vega papers, 1855-1864.

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Plácido Vega papers, 1855-1864.

Documents and correspondence pertaining to the administration of Vega as civil governor of the State of Sinaloa, Mexico, and as chief of the western division of the Liberation Army during the War of Reform (1858-1860), and later, after 1862, as commander of the force from Sinaloa aiding the national government in resisting the French during the months following the French invasion at Veracruz.

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