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 էջ |
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... capital of Mexico . " Germans , French , Poles , and individuals of all na- tians ! Separate yourselves from the Yankees , and do not contribute to defend a robbery and usurpation , which , State of Taylor's Forces . be assured , the ...
... capital of Mexico . " Germans , French , Poles , and individuals of all na- tians ! Separate yourselves from the Yankees , and do not contribute to defend a robbery and usurpation , which , State of Taylor's Forces . be assured , the ...
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... capital and was received with every demonstration of joy and confidence . He issued a proclamation calling upon the people to support him in defending the country . The American government had refused to sanction the con- ditional ...
... capital and was received with every demonstration of joy and confidence . He issued a proclamation calling upon the people to support him in defending the country . The American government had refused to sanction the con- ditional ...
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... capital , and again manoeuvering in the vicinity of Saltillo . At length he issued an address to his companions in arms , which contained his real intentions . We quote a specimen of it . " Soldiers ! the entire world observes us , and ...
... capital , and again manoeuvering in the vicinity of Saltillo . At length he issued an address to his companions in arms , which contained his real intentions . We quote a specimen of it . " Soldiers ! the entire world observes us , and ...
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... capital . On the 19th of April , General Twiggs took the city of Jalapa with one de- tachment , and on the 22d , another under General Worth entered the city of Perote , where , to use the words of a humorous writer , " an officer ...
... capital . On the 19th of April , General Twiggs took the city of Jalapa with one de- tachment , and on the 22d , another under General Worth entered the city of Perote , where , to use the words of a humorous writer , " an officer ...
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... capital , and its conse- quence , the assumption of supreme power . Santa Anna left the army to follow , and with some officers entered the capital , and commenced making preparations for its defense . In May he left the city and ...
... capital , and its conse- quence , the assumption of supreme power . Santa Anna left the army to follow , and with some officers entered the capital , and commenced making preparations for its defense . In May he left the city and ...
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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