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 sivua |
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... although his band were in favour of taking him a prisoner to Matamoras . Ge- neral Taylor caused the body to be interred with ful military honours . A Correspondence between Taylor and Ampudia . On the 11th , THE WAR . 17.
... although his band were in favour of taking him a prisoner to Matamoras . Ge- neral Taylor caused the body to be interred with ful military honours . A Correspondence between Taylor and Ampudia . On the 11th , THE WAR . 17.
Sivu 20
... prisoners by the American general . The letter of General Taylor in reply is of great interest , and is worthy of preservation as an evidence of the dignified yet firm bearing of that officer at this critical period . } Camp near ...
... prisoners by the American general . The letter of General Taylor in reply is of great interest , and is worthy of preservation as an evidence of the dignified yet firm bearing of that officer at this critical period . } Camp near ...
Sivu 24
... prisoners at this time in my camp , I have the pleasure to inform you that no such persons have been taken prisoners or are now de- tained by my authority . The boat in question was car- ried down empty by the current of the river , and ...
... prisoners at this time in my camp , I have the pleasure to inform you that no such persons have been taken prisoners or are now de- tained by my authority . The boat in question was car- ried down empty by the current of the river , and ...
Sivu 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 .
Sivu 46
... prisoners in the affair of the 9th , was not less than six thousand regular troops , with ten pieces of artillery , and probably exceed- ed that number - the irregular force not known . Their loss was not less than two hundred killed ...
... prisoners in the affair of the 9th , was not less than six thousand regular troops , with ten pieces of artillery , and probably exceed- ed that number - the irregular force not known . Their loss was not less than two hundred killed ...
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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