Mun gabatar muku da tarihin rayuwar wannan ɗan, ɗan José María Morelos, wanda ya halarci Yaƙin Texas kuma daga baya ya yi fare akan kawo Maximiliano de Habsburgo zuwa Mexico.
Juan N. (Nepomuceno) Almonte, ɗan ɗabi'ar ɗan Jose Maria Morelos, an haife shi a lardin Valladolid a cikin 1803.
A farkon Samun 'Yanci, ya yi yaƙi tare da mahaifinsa kuma duk da cewa har yanzu yaro ne (ɗan shekara 12), yana cikin kwamitin da ke kula da kulla dangantaka da Amurka da kuma samun tallafin kudi don yunkurin yanci. Yana nan a New Orleans, inda yake karatu kuma yana nan har zuwa sanya hannu kan Tsarin Iguala (1821). Kasancewa kambi Agustín de Iturbide A matsayinsa na Emperor of Mexico, ya dawo Amurka kuma lokacin da Amurka ta fadi, sai ya dawo kasarmu don a aike shi, kusan nan da nan, zuwa birnin Landan a matsayin mai rikon amana.
Almonte kuma ya shiga cikin hukumar don saita iyakokin tsakanin Mexico da Amurka (a cikin 1834). Kuma shekaru bayan haka ya shiga cikin Yakin Texas, inda ya fadi fursuna. Bayan fitowar sa, Shugaba Bustamante ya nada shi Sakataren Yaki da Navy sannan wakilin gwamnatinsa zuwa Amurka (1842).
Mai goyon bayan yaƙi da Amurka Almonte ya sake zama, a cikin 1846, sakataren yaƙi ya yi wasu canje-canje masu kyau a cikin sojojin. Daga baya ya ƙi sanya hannu kan dokar ƙwace kayan limamai (1857) kuma ya yanke shawara sannan ya yi biyayya ga Jam'iyyar masu ra'ayin mazan jiya.
Jim kaɗan bayan haka, Juan N. Almonte ya rattaba hannu kan yarjejeniyar Mont-Almonte, yana mai biyan Spain da Spain din bashin da ke kanshi domin karɓar taimakon kuɗi ga Libeungiyar Liberal. Bayan nasarar su, yana zaune a Turai kuma yana jagorantar motsi don ba da kursiyin Mexico zuwa Maximilian na Habsburg wanda daga baya zai ba shi manyan mukamai tare da umartar shi da ya nemi Napoleon III na dindindin na sojojin Faransa a yankin Mexico.
Zuwa karshen rayuwarsa ya zauna a cikin birni Paris, har zuwa 1869, shekarar da ya mutu.
