Antonio Canales Rosillo

Antonio Canales Rosillo
Antonio Canales Rosillo
Nickname(s)	El Zorro del Chaparral
Born	1802; Monterrey, Nuevo León, Viceroyalty of New Spain
Died	1852 (aged 49–50); Camargo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Allegiance	Mexico; Republic of the Rio Grande;
Service/branch	Mexican Army; Army of the Republic of the Rio Grande;
Rank	Brigadier General (Mexico); Commander-in-chief (Rio Grande);
Battles/wars	Rio Grande Rebellion; Battle of Santa Rita de Morelos; Battle of Saltillo; ; Mexican–American War Battle of Palo Alto; Battle of Buena Vista; Battle of Monterrey; ;

Antonio Canales Rosillo (1802 in Monterrey, Nuevo León – 1852 in Camargo, Tamaulipas) was a 19th-century Mexican politician, surveyor, and military officer also known for co-founding the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande.

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