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Definition of Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
1. Noun. Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876).
Generic synonyms: Full General, General
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antonio Lopez De Santa Ana
Literary usage of Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to Materials for the History of the United States in the Principal by Herbert Eugene Bolton (1913)
"Prision del ES Presidente Dn Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana." (About 200 ff.
of additional correspondence of Santa Anna, Filisola, Bur- net, Thomas J. Rusk, ..."
2. History of New Mexico: Its Resources and People by George B. Anderson, Pacific States Publishing Co (1907)
"Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana, Jose Maria Tornel. The President shall appoint citizen
Pascual Martinez captain of the rural troop of mounted police of Taos. ..."
3. Sketches of Mexico by John Wesley Butler (1894)
"Perhaps no public man did more to postpone Mexico's complete freedom than did
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana. His own people never knew where to find him, ..."
4. Campbell's New Revised Complete Guide and Descriptive Book of Mexico by Reau Campbell (1907)
"... 1822, at Vera Cruz, by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana, and early in January
the entire country had gathered under the tanner of the Republic, ..."
5. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1878)
"The name of that cadet was Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana. He became a guest of the
Navarro family, when the victors, after the battle of the Medina, ..."
6. The Fall of Maximilian's Empire: As Seen from a United States Gun-boat by Seaton Schroeder (1887)
"Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana, New York. Such was the self-established character
and consequent political status of this celebrated man. ..."
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