The Mexican War and Its Warriors: Comprising a Complete History of All the Operations of the American Armies in Mexico: with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Most Distinguished Officers in the Regular Army and Volunteer ForceH. Mansfield, 1848 - 343 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 25
Side 6
... , Captain Walker , Headpiece , - Colonel Hays , Headpiece , Headpiece , General Scott , Headpiece , General Shields , 271 273 · 280 281 285 292 293 298 299 304 305 311 · 314 315 322 4 Bombardment of Vera Cruz . WAR AND ITS WARRIORS.
... , Captain Walker , Headpiece , - Colonel Hays , Headpiece , Headpiece , General Scott , Headpiece , General Shields , 271 273 · 280 281 285 292 293 298 299 304 305 311 · 314 315 322 4 Bombardment of Vera Cruz . WAR AND ITS WARRIORS.
Side 145
... slight resistance , carried the breastwork at the point of the bayonet , and completely routed its defenders . Meanwhile Pillow's brigade , accompanied by General Battle of Cerro Gordo . Shields , moved rapidly along 7 THE WAR . 145.
... slight resistance , carried the breastwork at the point of the bayonet , and completely routed its defenders . Meanwhile Pillow's brigade , accompanied by General Battle of Cerro Gordo . Shields , moved rapidly along 7 THE WAR . 145.
Side 146
... Shields , moved rapidly along the Jalapa road , and took up a position to intercept the retreat of the Mexicans , At the same time General Worth pushed forward toward the left , to aid the movement of Twiggs . The rout was total . Three ...
... Shields , moved rapidly along the Jalapa road , and took up a position to intercept the retreat of the Mexicans , At the same time General Worth pushed forward toward the left , to aid the movement of Twiggs . The rout was total . Three ...
Side 150
... Shields was not so fortunate in the battery which he attacked , and which was commanded by Ge- neral La Vega . A heavy fire was opened on him , under which the fort was carried with some loss by the gallant Illinoisians , under Baker ...
... Shields was not so fortunate in the battery which he attacked , and which was commanded by Ge- neral La Vega . A heavy fire was opened on him , under which the fort was carried with some loss by the gallant Illinoisians , under Baker ...
Side 162
... Shields , with his volunteer brigade , ( New York and South Carolina regiments , ) coming up under my orders from San Augustin , I directed Shields to follow and sustain Morgan . These corps , over the extreme diffi- culties of ground ...
... Shields , with his volunteer brigade , ( New York and South Carolina regiments , ) coming up under my orders from San Augustin , I directed Shields to follow and sustain Morgan . These corps , over the extreme diffi- culties of ground ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
The Mexican War and Its Warriors: Comprising a Complete History of All the ... John Frost Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1850 |
The Mexican War and Its Warriors: Comprising a Complete History of All the ... John Frost Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1848 |
The Mexican War and Its Warriors: Comprising a Complete History of All the ... John Frost Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1848 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
4th infantry advance American army Ampudia arms ARTICLE artillery assault attack battalion battery battle Battle of Chapultepec Battle of Churubusco Battle of Contreras Bishop's Palace brevet brigade Brigadier-General Buena Vista camp Captain captured castle cavalry chaparral Chapultepec charge citizens Colonel column command commenced Commodore Contreras corps cross Cruz defense detached dragoons eight enemy enemy's field fire flank force front gallant garrison Government guns horses howitzer hundred Indians infantry intrenched Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel loss Major Major-General Matamoras ment Mexican Republic Mexico miles military Molino del Rey Monterey morning musketry night o'clock officers ordered party pieces Pillow Point Isabel position prisoners Quitman Rangers rank ratifications reached rear received regiment retreat river road round shot Saltillo Santa Anna Scott Shields shot Smith soldiers soon squadron surrender Taylor Texas thousand tion town Treaty troops Twiggs Twiggs's United Vera Cruz victory volunteers Worth