Tomás Mejía
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Tomás Mejía (September 17, 1820 - June 19, 1867) was a Mexican soldier born in Pinal de Amoles, Sierra Gorda, Queretaro of pure Native American stock.
He, General Miguel Miramón, and Emperor Maximilian I were executed by firing squad in 1867.
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- Moreno, Daniel, El Sitio de Querétaro
- Smith, Gene: Maximiliano y Carlota
- Rivera Cambas, Manuel: Historia de la Intervención Europea y Norteamericana en México y del Imperio de Maximiliano de Habsburgo