Santa anna


Antonio López de
[ahn-taw-nyaw law-pes th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ ˈlɔ pɛs ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1795?–1876, Mexican general and revolutionist: dictator 1844–45; president 1833–35, 1853–55.
Historical Examples

Santa Anna’s command comprised at least twenty thousand Mexicans.
The Nation in a Nutshell George Makepeace Towle

But these banished Mexicans being enemies of Santa Anna it was after all not so unnatural.
The Free Lances Mayne Reid

When Santa Anna entered the rectangle unattended to reconnoitre, a shell burst near him and covered his red pony with dirt.
The War With Mexico, Volume II (of 2) Justin H. Smith

And with altogether a different air did Santa Anna take them up for examination.
The Free Lances Mayne Reid

Small wonder was it that Santa Anna was often termed the Mexican butcher.
For the Liberty of Texas Edward Stratemeyer

Santa Anna dare anything—at least, neither shame nor mercy will restrain him.
The Free Lances Mayne Reid

Santa Anna upon this pronounced in Perote, declaring the election of Guerrero valid.
Mexico Susan Hale

When they arrived at Harrisburgh they found Santa Anna had burned the place.
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 Various

Santa Anna, like San Nicols, has a most beautiful wooden roof.
Cathedral Cities of Spain William Wiehe Collins

Santa Anna would make no terms with me, but his day is nearly over.
Ahead of the Army W. O. Stoddard

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