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 |
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... Immediately after , the minister demanded his passports , and from that time all efforts at amicable negotiation have failed . On the 21st of March , 1845 , orders were issued for General Zachary Taylor , commandant at Fort Jessup ...
... Immediately after , the minister demanded his passports , and from that time all efforts at amicable negotiation have failed . On the 21st of March , 1845 , orders were issued for General Zachary Taylor , commandant at Fort Jessup ...
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... of events , rather than immediately rush upon the American army , as was at first their intention . The Americans were now situated in a beautiful coun- Description of the Country . try - the more grateful THE WAR . 13.
... of events , rather than immediately rush upon the American army , as was at first their intention . The Americans were now situated in a beautiful coun- Description of the Country . try - the more grateful THE WAR . 13.
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... immediately sent with him , and , among some thick bushes , they found a body , which , by fragments of the dress and several other marks , was recognized as the remains of Colonel Cross . The spot was a short distance from a road ...
... immediately sent with him , and , among some thick bushes , they found a body , which , by fragments of the dress and several other marks , was recognized as the remains of Colonel Cross . The spot was a short distance from a road ...
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... immediately mounted his men , and started for head - quarters . It shortly after commenced raining with the violence known only in tropical climates . While passing through a clump of chaparral , Lieutenant Porter was fired upon . He ...
... immediately mounted his men , and started for head - quarters . It shortly after commenced raining with the violence known only in tropical climates . While passing through a clump of chaparral , Lieutenant Porter was fired upon . He ...
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... immediately taken to the hospital tent , and , * The death of Major J. Brown was a severe loss to the army . He was a native of Vermont , and at the age of twenty - four years entered the army as a common soldier , in the 7th infantry ...
... immediately taken to the hospital tent , and , * The death of Major J. Brown was a severe loss to the army . He was a native of Vermont , and at the age of twenty - four years entered the army as a common soldier , in the 7th infantry ...
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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