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4 unusual facts about Antonio Canales Rosillo


Antonio Canales Rosillo

Canales fought in the Apache wars in Mexico and under the many conservative attempts to control the Mexican national government of the 19th century.

Caballero: A Historical Novel

General Antonio Canales - leader of the Republic of the Rio Grande rebellion; recruits Alvaro and other youths for his guerrillas.

Horace Alsbury

In 1840 Alsbury served as commander of the Federalist leader Antonio Canales Rosillo's bodyguard along the Rio Grande during the many running battles between Mexican general Mariano Arista's and Canales, during Canales’ and Samuel W. Jordan’s attempt to establish the Republic of the Rio Grande.

Republic of the Rio Grande

General Antonio Canales Rosillo traveled throughout Texas to build awareness of the rebellion for which he now fought.



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