Antonio Rosales | |
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Governor of Sinaloa | |
In office October 5, 1864 – March 9, 1865 | |
President | Benito Juárez |
Preceded by | Jesús García Morales |
Succeeded by | Gaspar Sánchez Ochoa |
Personal details | |
Born | Juchipila, Zacatecas, Mexico | July 11, 1822
Died | September 24, 1865 Álamos, Sonora, Mexico | (aged 43)
Political party | Liberal Party |
Nickname | Hero of San Pedro |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Mexico |
Branch | Mexican Army |
Years of service | 1846 – 1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Battles/wars | |
José Antonio Abundio de Jesús Rosales Flores (1822-1865) was a Mexican Brigadier General during the Reform War and the Second French intervention in Mexico. Also known as the Hero of San Pedro for his victory at the Battle of San Pedro, Rosales was the Governor of Sinaloa after overthrowing Jesús García Morales from October 5, 1864, to March 9, 1865, before being killed at the Battle of Álamos.