Agustin de Iturbide.
He was leader of the loyalist forces trying to prevent Mexico from seceding from Spain. He ultimately was convinced to become emperor of the Mexican Empire if it became independent, and as such, he switched sides and thus the Mexican War of Independence came to an end.
He was offered the imperial seat of the Mexican Empire.
Benedict Arnold.
Russia switched sides during WWI
Russia traded sides because Germany broke their treaty agreement and invaded. They switched to the Allies.
Benjamin Franklin and thomas Jefferson
The nations that switched sides were Russia, , Britain, France, Germany and Austria-Hungary
Italy was in the Triple Allince but then switched to fight with Russia, Britain and France and dont forget the U.S.
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.
The Mexican War preceded the Civil War. Many of the Officers and Troops on both the Union and Confederate sides received their combat experience during the Mexican War.
Yes, usually this is done when a new pitcher comes in during the same at-bat and throws with the opposite arm.
he switched sides to help his team win