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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... territory . " 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 ...
... territory . " 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 ...
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... territory , and inti- mated that their government considered it a declara- tion of war . While General Taylor was considering this protestation , he observed a column of smoke in the Excitement in Matamoras . direction of Point Isabel ...
... territory , and inti- mated that their government considered it a declara- tion of war . While General Taylor was considering this protestation , he observed a column of smoke in the Excitement in Matamoras . direction of Point Isabel ...
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... territory , that its go- vernor , General Castro , was preparing to attack him . He promptly assumed the initiative , captured thirteen men and two hundred horses on the 11th of June , and Kearny reconquers the City of the Angels . on ...
... territory , that its go- vernor , General Castro , was preparing to attack him . He promptly assumed the initiative , captured thirteen men and two hundred horses on the 11th of June , and Kearny reconquers the City of the Angels . on ...
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... territories of Indiana and Illinois . Several of the enemy's towns , and large quantities of provisions were destroyed . This demonstration of our strength inspired them with awe . In the winter of 1813 Major Taylor was appointed to ...
... territories of Indiana and Illinois . Several of the enemy's towns , and large quantities of provisions were destroyed . This demonstration of our strength inspired them with awe . In the winter of 1813 Major Taylor was appointed to ...
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... territory , and was actively employed on its frontiers until August . It was then ascertained that the British had taken Fort Shelby at Prairie du Chien , and were in great force on the Mississippi , with regulars and Indian allies ...
... territory , and was actively employed on its frontiers until August . It was then ascertained that the British had taken Fort Shelby at Prairie du Chien , and were in great force on the Mississippi , with regulars and Indian allies ...
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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