Mexicans in the U.S. Civil War

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Capt. Joseph De La Garza killed in the Battle of Mansfield, Louisiana.	Capt. Cristobal Benavides 33rd Texas Cavalry, C.S.A.

Refugio Benavides, Atanacio Vidaurri, Cristobal Benavides and his brother-in      -law John Leyendecker, C.S.A.	Col. Santos Benavides (1823-91) Benavides' Regiment, 33rd Texas Cavalry, C.S.A.

USA Capt. Rafael Chacon, Co. K, First Regt. New Mexico Volunteers	Lt. Col. Manuel Antonio Chaves Second Regt. New Mexico Volunteers

Santos Benavides

Santos Benavides 1880 Federal Texas Census

Hispanos and the Civil War in New Mexico: A Reconsideration (New Mexico Historical Review, April 1979)