The Mexican War: A History of Its Origin, and a Detailed Account of the Victories which Terminated in the Surrender of the Capital; with the Official Dispatches of the Generals : to which is Added the Treaty of Peace, and Valuable Tables of the Strength and Losses of the United States ArmyA. S. Barnes, 1851 - 365 sivua |
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... Grounds for his Opin- ions . Is ordered to remain at Washington CHAPTER IV . 44 Campaign of the Rio Grande continued . — Movement of the Army . - March to Monterey .-- Battle of Monterey . - Armistice . - March to Saltillo.- Wool's ...
... Grounds for his Opin- ions . Is ordered to remain at Washington CHAPTER IV . 44 Campaign of the Rio Grande continued . — Movement of the Army . - March to Monterey .-- Battle of Monterey . - Armistice . - March to Saltillo.- Wool's ...
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... grounds of claim on the part of the government of the United States against Mexico . They were declared to be as follows : - " Beginning at the mouth of the Rio Grande ; thence up the principal stream of said river to its source ...
... grounds of claim on the part of the government of the United States against Mexico . They were declared to be as follows : - " Beginning at the mouth of the Rio Grande ; thence up the principal stream of said river to its source ...
Sivu 28
... ground of the re- Mr. Black to Mr. Buchanan , December 18th , 1845 . Mr. Black's Letter to Buchanan , December 18th , 1845. Slidell's Let- ter to Buchanan , December 17th , 1845 . M. Peña Y Peña's Letter to Slidell , December 20th ...
... ground of the re- Mr. Black to Mr. Buchanan , December 18th , 1845 . Mr. Black's Letter to Buchanan , December 18th , 1845. Slidell's Let- ter to Buchanan , December 17th , 1845 . M. Peña Y Peña's Letter to Slidell , December 20th ...
Sivu 40
... ground . He was soon driven from his position , and pursued by a squadron of dra- goons , battalion of artillery , 3d infantry , and a light battery , to the river . Our victory has been complete . Eight pieces of artillery , with a ...
... ground . He was soon driven from his position , and pursued by a squadron of dra- goons , battalion of artillery , 3d infantry , and a light battery , to the river . Our victory has been complete . Eight pieces of artillery , with a ...
Sivu 44
... Grounds for his Opinions . Is ordered to remain at Washington . THE news of the capture of Captain Thornton's party was received with great surprise by the nation , and the government . Notwithstanding all the acts of the United States ...
... Grounds for his Opinions . Is ordered to remain at Washington . THE news of the capture of Captain Thornton's party was received with great surprise by the nation , and the government . Notwithstanding all the acts of the United States ...
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advance Agua Nueva American army arms arrived artillery attack batteries battle brigade Brigadier-general Buena Vista Capt Captain captured castle causeway cavalry Cerro Gordo Chalco Chapultepec Chihuahua Churubusco city of Mexico Colonel column command commenced commissioners Congress Contreras corps Cruz defences despatch dragoons enemy enemy's field fire flank force front gallant garrison gates guns hundred infantry Jalapa Kearney killed Lake Chalco land Letter Lieut Lieutenant loss Major ment Metamoras Mexican government Mexican republic miles military Molino del Rey Monterey morning mountains nation night occupied officers party peace Peña Pillow position President prisoners Puebla Quitman rear regiment retreat road Saltillo San Antonia San Augustine San Juan d'Ulloa Santa Anna Scott Scott's Official Report Secretary soldiers storming Tacubaya Taylor tête du pont Texas thousand tion town treaty troops Twiggs United Vera Cruz victory volunteers Worth Worth's division wounded York Courier
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Sivu 337 - The Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States, and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...
Sivu 337 - Those who shall prefer to remain in the said territories, may either retain the title and rights of Mexican citizens, or acquire those of citizens of the United States. But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty ; and those who shall remain in the said territories after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have...
Sivu 335 - Norte, or opposite the mouth of its deepest branch, if it should have more than one branch emptying directly into the sea; from thence up the middle of that river, following the deepest channel, where it has more than one, to the point where it strikes the southern boundary of New Mexico...
Sivu 335 - ... (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila; (or if it should not intersect any branch of that river, then to the point on the said line nearest to such branch, and thence in a direct line to the same); thence down the middle of the said branch and of the said river, until it empties into the Rio Colorado; thence across the Rio Colorado, following the division...
Sivu 333 - General-in-chief of the forces of the United States, and such as may be appointed by the Mexican government, to the end that a provisional suspension of hostilities shall take place, and that, in the places occupied by the said forces, constitutional order may be re-established, as regards the political, administrative, and judicial branches, so far as this shall be permitted by the circumstances of military occupation.
Sivu 343 - ... by the arbitration of commissioners appointed on each side, or by that of a friendly nation. And should such course be proposed by either party it shall be acceded to by the other unless deemed by it altogether incompatible with the nature of the difference or the circumstances of the case.
Sivu 334 - Government, whereby healthy and otherwise suitable places, at a distance from the ports not exceeding thirty leagues, shall be designated for the residence of such troops as may not yet have embarked, until the return of the healthy season. And the space of time here referred to as comprehending the sickly season shall be understood to extend from the first day of May to the first day of November.
Sivu 343 - ... employments and shall not be molested in their persons nor shall their houses or goods be burnt or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force...
Sivu 338 - It shall not be lawful, under any pretext whatever, for any inhabitant of the United States to purchase or acquire any Mexican or any foreigner residing in Mexico who may have been captured by Indians inhabiting the territory of either of the two republics ; nor to purchase or acquire horses, mules, cattle, or property of any kind stolen within Mexican territory by such Indians.
Sivu 18 - Said State to be formed, subject to the adjustment by this Government of all questions of boundary that may arise with other Governments ; and the Constitution thereof, with the proper evidence of its adoption by the people of said Republic of Texas, shall be transmitted to the President of the United States, to...