Santa Anna.
Santa Anna.
General Zachary Taylor, who won fame in the Mexican War, was the 12th US president.
Mexican dictator, general, and president of Mexico
General Zachary Taylor.
One of them was Zachary Taylor, who went on to be president.
He was a general in the US Army and a hero of the Mexican-American War.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was the President of Mexico at the time.
During the Mexican-American War, the Mexican leader, Santa Anna led the Mexican nation and acted as its military leader as well. For the US, the top military chief was General Winfield Scott. The US President was President Polk.
MEXICAN LEADER AND GENERAL
To capture the Mexican rebel Francisco Villa.
In the Mexican War of 1846 "Remember the Alamo" the general for Mexico was Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and for the United States was soon to be President General Zachary Taylor. The American President was James A. Polk. Many young officers fought in this war who would become major players in the American Civil War.
Santa Anna (Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón) was elected president. He was a Mexican politician and general who greatly influenced early Mexican politics and government.