Goliadbr/Goliad County, Texasbr/28 38.847' N 97 22.987' Wbr/ br/Text: (January 14, 1829 - September 8, 1862) Nacio en este lugar cuando se llamaba quot;Bahia del Espiritu Santoquot;. En 1855, al mando de un ejercito de voluntarios Mexicanos, contribuyo a la derrota del dictador Santa Anna. Siempre fue caudillo en la defensa de su patria, el 5 de mayo de 1862, durante la invasion de las fuerzas Francesas de Napoleon III y Maximiliano, en la Batalla de Puebla y al Mando de 4,000 soldados mal armados, derroto a 8,000 zuavos veteranos Franceses. Esta heroica victoria dio a Mexico su gran fiesta patriotica nacional quot;El Cinco de Mayoquot;. Born on this site when it was called quot;Bahia del Espiritu Santoquot;. In 1855, at the head of an army of Mexican volunteers, contributed to the defeat of dictator Santa Anna. Always a leader in the defense of his country, on May 5, 1862, during the invasion of the French forces of Napoleon III and Maximilian, in the Battle of Puebla, he led 4,000 poorly armed soldiers to defeat 8,000 veteran French zouaves. This heroic victory gave Mexico its great national patriotic anniversary, quot;El Cinco de Mayoquot;.