José María Yáñez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Yáñez and the second or maternal family name is Carrillo.
José María Yáñez
Statue of Jose Maria Yañez.
Bornc. 1803
Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, Mexico
DiedAugust 10, 1880 (aged 76–77)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationGeneral

General José María Yáñez Carrillo (1803 – August 10, 1880) was a Mexican soldier who fought in the Mexican War of Independence. He also served in the Mexican-American war and the war against the French attempt to create an empire in Mexico.

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