ALS, 1863 February 26 Mexico to Ygnacio Mendez Mora

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ALS, 1863 February 26 Mexico to Ygnacio Mendez Mora

Juarez writes as president of Mexico, relating to the war with France, and written just months before the French gained control of Mexico and Napoleon III's installation of Maximillian as emperor of Mexico.

1 p. 20.32 x 13.34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8017703

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872

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President of Mexico. Born 1806 in Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico; died 1872. Elected to Oaxaca state congress in 1833. Governor of Oaxaca 1847-1852; 1856-1857. In exile in New Orleans 1853-1855. Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs Oct. 6-Dec. 9, 1855; Ley Juárez passed Nov. 23, 1855. President of the Supreme Court (1857). Assumed presidency Jan. 1858 upon removal of Ignacio Comonfort. Elected president in March 1861, Juárez was re-elected in October 1867 and July 1871. He died in office. ...