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The Mexican Revolution pt1: The end of the Porfiriato

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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The Liberation Army of the South

In 1910, Emiliano Zapata became the leader of the peasant revolt in Morelos. He formed the Liberation Army of the South and soon became the undisputed leader. Now you have also a southern front based on the peasant revolt. Gilly: In May, Madero assembled most of his Chihuahua forces,. some 3,000 men in front of Ciudad Juarez... While he continued to hesitate, Villa and Orozco decided by themselves to launch the assault.

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