The general's toenails

In The Mule Tamer III, Marta's Quest, we meet a terrible general with halitosis and mycotic toenails.
In keeping with our Truth is Stranger than Fiction Theme, we bring to you a real-life monster in the form of one José Victoriano Huerta Márquez. Just as it is comforting to know that Adolf Hitler suffered from constant bowel issues, we'd hope that "the general" was vexed with something along the sames lines, perhaps painful and disgusting untreated  mycotic tonails?
According to an excellent article, the real general was: " Drunk, sadistic and treacherous..."
Rosa King, whose “ Tempest Over Mexico” is required reading for any student of the Mexican Revolution, was his landlady during his stay at her Cuernavaca hotel, while he hunted down Zapatistas (and anyone who looked like they might be a Zapatista — meaning, basically — everybody), stringing them up and engaging in a scorched earth policy across Morelos State said of him:
He himself drank heavily, and nearly every evening had to be led off to bed; but he was always up in the morning bright and early, looking as though he were not even acquainted with the odor of drink.
(Source~By Peter Krupa | Published: March 23, 2010. Lat/AM Daily.)