January 9, 1891(1891-01-09) (aged 67) Laredo, Texas, U.S.
Place of burial
Laredo, Texas
Allegiance
Confederate States of America
Service/branch
Confederate States Army
Years of service
1861–65 (CSA)
Rank
Colonel (CSA)
Commands held
33rd Texas Cavalry Regiment
Battles/wars
Second Cortina War
Battle of Carrizo
American Civil War
Battle of Laredo
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Other work
Merchant, rancher
Santos Benavides (November 1, 1823 – November 9, 1891) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. Benavides was the highest-ranking Tejano soldier in the Confederate military.[1]
Copy of Santos Benavides photograph in the Republic of the Rio Grande Capitol Building Museum in LaredoEntrance to Colonel Santos Benavides Elementary School in the Winfield subdivision of Laredo, Texas
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Plaza Benavides, also known as Benavides Park or Benavides Garden in Manila, Philippines is a landscaped park located in the University of Santo Tomas...
attributed mainly to Miguel de Benavides, the first to give a fund for the maintenance of the institution. Miguel de Benavides was born in 1550 in the Castilian...
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major role in Civil War battles. Wealthy Tejano ranchers, such as SantosBenavides, were the strongest Texas supporters of the Confederacy. Nevertheless...
Centuries, the Plaza Benavides, the Benavides Monument, the Main Building, the Quadricentennial Square, the Miguel de Benavides Library, the Tan Yan Kee...
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by the addition of some Mexican-American companies raised by SantosBenavides. Benavides became a major before leaving the regiment to form his own unit...
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