Ignacio Aldama was born in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. He was a lawyer, but devoted himself to commercial projects with marked success. From the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence he joined Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, was soon promoted to the rank of general, and was then appointed minister to the United States, in hope of obtaining help from this nation. But, on reaching Bejar, he found that some insurgents, led by Juan Manuel Zambrano, were preparing a revolt against the revolutionary authorities. These being overpowered by the new insurgents, March 1, 1811, Aldama was arrested and sent to Monclova, where he was executed on June 20, 1811.
ignacio, aldama, died, june, 1811, mexican, revolutionary, brother, juan, aldama, bornmay, 1780, miguel, allende, diedjune, 1811, aged, monclova, familyjuan, aldama, born, miguel, allende, guanajuato, lawyer, devoted, himself, commercial, projects, with, marke. Ignacio Aldama died June 20 1811 was a Mexican revolutionary and brother of Juan Aldama Ignacio AldamaBornMay 7 1780 San Miguel de Allende DiedJune 20 1811 aged 31 Monclova FamilyJuan Aldama Ignacio Aldama was born in San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato He was a lawyer but devoted himself to commercial projects with marked success From the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence he joined Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was soon promoted to the rank of general and was then appointed minister to the United States in hope of obtaining help from this nation But on reaching Bejar he found that some insurgents led by Juan Manuel Zambrano were preparing a revolt against the revolutionary authorities These being overpowered by the new insurgents March 1 1811 Aldama was arrested and sent to Monclova where he was executed on June 20 1811 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Wilson J G Fiske J eds 1891 ALDAMA Ignacio Appletons Cyclopaedia of American Biography New York D Appleton This Mexican biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ignacio Aldama amp oldid 1108033906, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
