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some point distant from the scene of his late reverse at the head of his reunited men,[1] and his name became as celebrated in the plains of Apam as that of Albino García in the Bajío of Guanajuato.[2]
- ↑ Aldama had been treacherously murdered by one José María Casalla, who received him into his house under the guise of friendship and assassinated him while asleep. Bustamante, Cuad. Hist., i. 363. By his death Osorno succeeded to the chief command.
- ↑ Details of the royalist operations in the plains of Apam will be found in Gaz. de Mex., 1811, ii. 871-8, 931-6, 987-91, 1056-8.
