Pascual Orozco
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Pascual Orozco Vázquez Jr. was a Mexican revolutionary leader and general during the early years of the Mexican Revolution. Orozco rose up to support Francisco I. Madero's uprising in late 1910 to dep
Orozco c. 1913
A contemporary corrido song sheet praising Orozco and his exploits. The headline reads: Brave fighter and faithful lover, you tear off the mask of the tyrant! The thankful and delirious with joy people shake your ardent hand! To the unbeaten General Pascual Orozco!
Pascual Orozco
Pascual Orozco and Francisco I. Madero
Victoriano Huerta
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José Victoriano Huerta Márquez was a Mexican general, statesman, engineer, and dictator who served as the 39th President of Mexico from 1913 to 1914 and came to power by coup against the democraticall
Pascual Orozco
…government 16 months later, issuing the Plan Orozquista in March 1912. The Federal Army struggled to suppress Orozco's revolt throughout 1912. When Victoriano Huerta led a coup d'état against Madero in February 1913 during which Madero was murdered, Orozco joined the Huerta regime. Orozco's revolt against Madero…
Huerta in 1912
Huerta in full dress uniform and with decorations.
General Huerta (left) with Emilio Madero, Pres. Madero's brother, and Pancho Villa, 1912.
Victoriano Huerta and his cabinet