Mexican Army (1836)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeDuring 1836
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Brown_Bess_musket
shooting
artillery
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Mexican_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Antonio_López_de_Santa_Anna
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Alamo
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Jacinto
gptkbp:fateAfter1836 defeated at San Jacinto
gptkbp:flag Mexican tricolor (1823–1864)
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:Matamoros
gptkb:Monterrey
gptkb:San_Antonio_de_Béxar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mexican Army (1836)
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:militaryDoctrine European-style line infantry tactics
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Goliad_Massacre
capture of Santa Anna
retreat from Texas after defeat
siege of the Alamo
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:José_de_Urrea
gptkb:Martín_Perfecto_de_Cos
Manuel Fernández Castrillón
Vicente Filisola
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Artillery_Corps
Active Militia
Aldama Battalion
Dolores Cavalry Regiment
Guerrero Battalion
Jiménez Battalion
Matamoros Battalion
Permanent Infantry
Presidial Dragoons
San Luis Battalion
Tampico Cavalry Regiment
Toluca Battalion
Zapadores (Engineers)
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Texian_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:First_Mexican_Republic
gptkbp:size approximately 6,000 soldiers (at the start of the Texas campaign)
gptkbp:surrenderedTo gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkbp:uniform dark blue
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Alamo,_San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6