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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... despatched in quest of him . General Taylor then wrote to the commandant Matamoras upon the subject , but that officer disclaimed all knowledge of his fate , and the army was left to the most painful conjectures . This continued until ...
... despatched in quest of him . General Taylor then wrote to the commandant Matamoras upon the subject , but that officer disclaimed all knowledge of his fate , and the army was left to the most painful conjectures . This continued until ...
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... despatch , requiring him , " in all form and at the latest in the peremptory term of twenty- four hours , to break up his camp and retire beyond the Neuces , " assuring him , that in the event of a refusal , arms , and arms alone , must ...
... despatch , requiring him , " in all form and at the latest in the peremptory term of twenty- four hours , to break up his camp and retire beyond the Neuces , " assuring him , that in the event of a refusal , arms , and arms alone , must ...
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... despatched an officer , high in rank , to convey to the commanding general in Matamoras the expression of my desire for amicable relations , and my willingness to leave open to the use of the citizens of Matamoras the port of Brazos ...
... despatched an officer , high in rank , to convey to the commanding general in Matamoras the expression of my desire for amicable relations , and my willingness to leave open to the use of the citizens of Matamoras the port of Brazos ...
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... despatched to each place of crossing to reconnoiter them and learn their position . The squadron ordered below was commanded by Cap- tain Ker ; that above , commanded by Captain Thorn- ton , consisted of Captain Hardee , Lieutenants ...
... despatched to each place of crossing to reconnoiter them and learn their position . The squadron ordered below was commanded by Cap- tain Ker ; that above , commanded by Captain Thorn- ton , consisted of Captain Hardee , Lieutenants ...
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... despatched Captain May with Captain Walker and a hundred men , to learn something of the garrison , and reconnoiter the country . They avoided the enemy , and penetrated to within a few miles of the fort . Captain May there concealed ...
... despatched Captain May with Captain Walker and a hundred men , to learn something of the garrison , and reconnoiter the country . They avoided the enemy , and penetrated to within a few miles of the fort . Captain May there concealed ...
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