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Demetrio Macias

This farmer becomes a general in the rebel army.

Luis Cervantes

This former journalist joins first the federal army, then the rebels. This person becomes disillusioned with both.

Pancracio

One of the most violent rebels, this character dies as he kills his friend in a poker dispute.

General Natera

This character is head of the northern rebels.

Anastasio Montanez

This character dies in the battle at Cuquio, wondering why they have continued to fight long after their cause is lost.

Quail

This character is always buying and selling loot.

Solis

This disillusioned character dies at Zacatecas, wondering whether the rebels have any principles.

Pancho Villa

This legendary rebel is spoken of in the novel, but never appears.

Valderrama

This entertainer tells songs and stories of the rebels. This person is wise enough to leave them before the final battle.

General Huerta

This character is the last...

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