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The Franco-Mexican Pastry War

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Santa Anna's Rise to Power and His Exhumed Leg

This chapter discusses Santa Anna's rise to power in Mexico, including his overthrow of President Bustamante and his successful military actions. It also explores the strange fate of Santa Anna's amputated leg, including its exhumation and capture by the Illinois infantry.

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