Proclamations

Title -   El Comandante General, á la Guarnicion y Guardia Nacional del Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco

Translated Title(s) -   Commander General to the Garrison and National Guard of the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco

Date -   March 7, 1847

Publication Information -   Imprenta á cargo de J. Santos Orosco, Guadalajara, March 7, 1847

Format -   Broadsides (notices); Proclamations

Collection -   Mexican War broadsides collection, 1844-1859. The University of Texas at Arlington Library, Special Collections.

Call Number -   GA58 Mar 07, 1847

Description -   In this broadside addressed to the troops under his command, José Maria Yánez, commander of the National Guard in the state of Jalisco, accuses the Polkos rebels of betraying the homeland, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing Santa Anna as the sole legitimate leader of Mexico.