Revolt of Querétaro
The Revolt of Querétaro 1823 was an armed conflict waged by the Imperialist fraction after the fall of the First Mexican Empire and the victory of the Casa Mata Plan Revolution .
| Revolt of Querétaro of 1823 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Provisional government | Imperialists | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| José Joaquín Calvo | ? | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1200 | 2000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 100 between dead and wounded | 500 captured and 100 dead | ||||||
Revolt
On 12 December 1823, the 8th Regiment based in Santiago de Querétaro conducted a military rebellion led by a Spanish sergeant and an Andalusian from Cadiz, who arrested square commander José Joaquín Calvo and other provincial government offices. city, seized the park and weapons and prepared to take their movement throughout the province.
Answer
General Nicolás Bravo, who after the Guadalajara rebellion, left with his forces for Guanajuato to act if needed, was in Celaya, so he soon introduced himself to his forces and suppressed the movement. Then, with the approval of the government, disbanded the regiment and arrested the leader of the rebellion.
References
- RIVA PALACIO, Vicente (1940). Mexico through the centuries: general and complete history of social, political, religious, military, artistic, scientific and literary development of Mexico from ancient times to the present time; work, unique in its kind. (GS López edition). Mexico.
- BUSTAMANTE, Carlos María de (1985).Continuation of the historical picture of the Mexican revolution, begun on September 15, 1810 by the citizen Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Cura of the town of Dolores. (Hellenic Cultural Institute edition). Mexico. ISBN 9681620690.