Orozco's Camp

The picture shows a group of rebels in Orozco's camp. Pascual Orozco Vazquez was one of the leaders of the Mexican Revolution. Together with Pancho Villa he commanded Madero's army during the First Battle of Ciudad Juárez. The image highlights two figures in this group, Eduardo Hay and Giuseppe Garibaldi: Eduardo Hay was a Mexican general, diplomat and politician. He was one of the founding members of the political party Partido Nacional Antireeleccionista, which was launched by Francisco I. Madero in 1909. Hay fought in the Mexican Revolution until he was wounded in August 1911. After, he worked for the different Mexican governments, especially as diplomat abroad. From 1935 to 1940 he was Secretary of State during the government of Lázaro Cárdenas. The Italian Giuseppe Garibaldi II served in various wars around the world before and after joining Madero's army in 1910. He is especially honored for his actions in the battle of Nuevo Casas Grandes. Between Garibaldi and Hay is Col. Mariano Hernandez of Guadalupe de Sauceria, Chihuahua. To Eduardo Hay's right is Raul Madero(Francisco Madero's brother).

Area: Out of Area / Ciudad Juarez

Collection: Leigh W. Osborn Photograph Collection

Source: University of Texas at El Paso Library - Special Collections Department

Reference ID: PH026-1-1-012

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History