The Garza War in South Texas : a military history, 1890-1893 / Thomas Ty Smith.

"Examines three short-lived, but significant, cross-border insurrections between 1890 and 1893 collectively known as the Garza War. These insurrections sought to overthrow the rule of Mexican President Porfirio Díaz. Though the insurrectionists did not pose a martial or material threat to the United...

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Main Author: Smith, Thomas T., 1950- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Garza, Catarino, > 1859-1895.
Ruiz Sandoval, Francisco, > active 19th century.
Benavides, Francisco, > 1843-
Bourke, John Gregory, > 1846-1896.
Shely, Joe, > 1853-1910.
Shely, Wash, > 1861-1909.
Garza War, 1890-1893.
Insurgency > Texas, South.
United States > Foreign relations > Mexico.
Mexico > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Mexique.
Mexique > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
HISTORY / Military / Revolutions & Wars of Independence (see also United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800))
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
Diplomatic relations.
Insurgency.
Mexico.
South Texas.
United States.
1890-1893
Physical Description:172 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Los Sandovales
  • Garzistas
  • The Raid on San Ignacio
  • Capture and Surrender
  • The Insurrectos, 1890-1893