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 32
... rear of the fort . These thousands were supported by a battery that had been erected in the night , and which the garrison named for the sake of distinction , " the Bat- tery in the country . " This battery , with those in Mata- Signal ...
... rear of the fort . These thousands were supported by a battery that had been erected in the night , and which the garrison named for the sake of distinction , " the Bat- tery in the country . " This battery , with those in Mata- Signal ...
Side 45
... rear of his position . Our loss this day was nine 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 ...
... rear of his position . Our loss this day was nine 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 ...
Side 48
... rear ridge . A battery was placed in the centre of each line on the right and left of the road , and a third battery was on the right of the first line . Six or seven thousand troops were thus strongly fortified in a form resembling a ...
... rear ridge . A battery was placed in the centre of each line on the right and left of the road , and a third battery was on the right of the first line . Six or seven thousand troops were thus strongly fortified in a form resembling a ...
Side 63
... rear party , after a skirmish , in which two Mexicans were killed and twenty - two taken prisoners , and one wagon with ammu- nition and clothing of an artillery company . The army of Arista was twenty - four hours in advance of this ...
... rear party , after a skirmish , in which two Mexicans were killed and twenty - two taken prisoners , and one wagon with ammu- nition and clothing of an artillery company . The army of Arista was twenty - four hours in advance of this ...
Side 67
... rear - guard . The ordnance train under Captain Ramsay will march with the second division , between its baggage and sup- ply train , and will come under the protection of the guard of that division . The medical supplies will , in like ...
... rear - guard . The ordnance train under Captain Ramsay will march with the second division , between its baggage and sup- ply train , and will come under the protection of the guard of that division . The medical supplies will , in like ...
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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