Benjamín G. Hill
Mexican Revolutionary General
Born
March 31st, 1874
150 years ago
Died
1920
105 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Mexico
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A general during the Mexican Revolution, played a significant role in military operations in the northern regions of Mexico. Served as governor of Sonora and was influential in the political landscape during the early 20th century. Advocated for revolutionary ideals and implemented various reforms in Sonora. Engaged in conflicts with federal forces and contributed to the broader struggle for land and justice in Mexico.
Led revolutionary forces in Sonora
Served as governor of Sonora
Fought in the Mexican Revolution
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