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Tomás Mejía

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Tomás Mejía

Tomás Mejía (September 17, 1820 - June 19, 1867) was a Mexican soldier born in Pinal de Amoles, Sierra Gorda, Queretaro of pure Native American stock.

He, General Miguel Miramón, and Emperor Maximilian of Mexico were executed by firing squad in 1867.

References

  • Moreno, Daniel, El Sitio de Querétaro
  • Smith, Gene: Maximiliano y Carlota
  • Rivera Cambas, Manuel: Historia de la Intervención Europea y Norteamericana en México y del Imperio de Maximiliano de Habsburgo