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 - 333 sider |
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Side 26
... surrendered as prisoners of war . Lieutenant George Mason , who was killed in the rencoun- ter , is said to have maimed Romano Falcon for life , in Point Isabel . Captain Walker's defeat . a close personal 26 THE WAR .
... surrendered as prisoners of war . Lieutenant George Mason , who was killed in the rencoun- ter , is said to have maimed Romano Falcon for life , in Point Isabel . Captain Walker's defeat . a close personal 26 THE WAR .
Side 31
... killed . The Americans stopped firing about ten o'clock in the forenoon , as they were wasting ammunition and doing no injury , except to the town . This silence was mistaken by the enemy as a symptom of fear or despair , they ...
... killed . The Americans stopped firing about ten o'clock in the forenoon , as they were wasting ammunition and doing no injury , except to the town . This silence was mistaken by the enemy as a symptom of fear or despair , they ...
Side 38
... that moment they ceased firing . The news had reached Matamoras , that to Mexico the day was lost . " Besides Major Brown , one non - commissioned officer killed , and ten March from Point Isabel . men wounded was the amount 38 THE WAR .
... that moment they ceased firing . The news had reached Matamoras , that to Mexico the day was lost . " Besides Major Brown , one non - commissioned officer killed , and ten March from Point Isabel . men wounded was the amount 38 THE WAR .
Side 44
... killed , and Captain Page dangerously wounded . The enemy's fire was directed against our eighteen - pounder battery , and the guns under Major Ringgold , in its vici- nity . The major himself , while coolly directing the fire of his ...
... killed , and Captain Page dangerously wounded . The enemy's fire was directed against our eighteen - pounder battery , and the guns under Major Ringgold , in its vici- nity . The major himself , while coolly directing the fire of his ...
Side 45
... killed , forty - four wounded , and two missing . Among the wounded were Major Ring- gold , who has since died , and Captain Page dangerously wounded , and Lieutenant Luther slightly so . I annex a tabular statement of the casualties of ...
... killed , forty - four wounded , and two missing . Among the wounded were Major Ring- gold , who has since died , and Captain Page dangerously wounded , and Lieutenant Luther slightly so . I annex a tabular statement of the casualties of ...
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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 |
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4th infantry advance American Ampudia arms army 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 Cerro Gordo chaparral Chapultepec charge citizens Colonel column command commenced Commodore Contreras corps cross Cruz defense detached directed dragoons eight enemy enemy's field fire flank force fortified front gallant garrison Government guns horses hundred Indians infantry intrenched Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel loss Major Major-General Matamoras ment Mexican Republic Mexico miles military Monterey morning musketry night o'clock officers ordered party pieces Pillow's Point Isabel position prisoners Quitman Rangers rank reached rear received regiment retreat ridge 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