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The Union Daily Times
Union, Union County, South Carolina
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Eleven Mexican rebel officers executed by federal forces in Ciudad Victoria after defeat at Xicoaencatl. Three generals named; rebel leaders Villareal and Larrage escape. Reported April 14 from Mexico City.
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Rebels Executed
Mexico City, April 14 (By the Associated Press).—Three rebel generals, three colonels, four lieutenant-colonels and one major have been tried by drumhead court martial and executed at Ciudad Victoria, state of Tamaulipas, according to information received today from General Rafael Moreno, commander of the Ciudad Victoria garrison.
The generals executed were Mario Rendon, Alfredo Saucedo and Severo Reza.
The generals and other officers put to death were captured last Friday at Xicoaencatl, when federal forces defeated the rebels under command of General Antonio Villareal, who with General Manuel Larrage, is still at large.
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Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
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April 14
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eleven rebels executed: three generals, three colonels, four lieutenant-colonels, and one major. federal forces defeated rebels at xicoaencatl, capturing the executed officers; villareal and larrage at large.
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Three rebel generals, three colonels, four lieutenant-colonels and one major tried by drumhead court martial and executed at Ciudad Victoria. Generals executed: Mario Rendon, Alfredo Saucedo, Severo Reza. Captured last Friday at Xicoaencatl when federal forces defeated rebels under General Antonio Villareal, who with General Manuel Larrage, is still at large. Information from General Rafael Moreno.