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 Force |
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Sivu 154
Worth enters Puebla. “The enemy's forces had all left that place, and our general
took possession of the castle, with its armament in perfect order. Colonel
Velasques had been left behind to surrender all things in the name of the
government.
Worth enters Puebla. “The enemy's forces had all left that place, and our general
took possession of the castle, with its armament in perfect order. Colonel
Velasques had been left behind to surrender all things in the name of the
government.
Sivu 161
Battle of San Augustin . lodge the enemy , picking their way ( all officers on foot )
along his front , and extending themselves towards the road , from the city and
the enemy's left . Captain Magruder's field battery , of twelve and six - pounders ...
Battle of San Augustin . lodge the enemy , picking their way ( all officers on foot )
along his front , and extending themselves towards the road , from the city and
the enemy's left . Captain Magruder's field battery , of twelve and six - pounders ...
Sivu 178
The immediate results of this victory were:—the capture of seven field-pieces,
some ammunition, one colour, three generals, and one thousand two hundred
and sixtyone prisoners, including other officers. The capture of the enemy's
citadel ...
The immediate results of this victory were:—the capture of seven field-pieces,
some ammunition, one colour, three generals, and one thousand two hundred
and sixtyone prisoners, including other officers. The capture of the enemy's
citadel ...
Sivu 178
The capture of the enemy's citadel was the fourth great achievement of our arms
in the same day . It has been stated that , some two hours and half before ,
Pierce's , followed closely by the volunteer brigade , both under the command of
...
The capture of the enemy's citadel was the fourth great achievement of our arms
in the same day . It has been stated that , some two hours and half before ,
Pierce's , followed closely by the volunteer brigade , both under the command of
...
Sivu 246
Reconnoissance of the enemy's positions . which his command was to be
immediately withdrawn to its position in the village of Tucubaya . A close and
daring reconnoissance , by Captain Mason , of the engineers , made on the
morning of the ...
Reconnoissance of the enemy's positions . which his command was to be
immediately withdrawn to its position in the village of Tucubaya . A close and
daring reconnoissance , by Captain Mason , of the engineers , made on the
morning of the ...
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advance American approach arms army arrived artillery attack battery battle brigade called camp capital Captain carried cavalry charge citizens close Colonel column command continued cover cross Cruz defense despatch direction division duty effect eight enemy enemy's engaged entered field fire five force formed four front gallant give Government guns horses houses hundred immediately infantry killed leaving letter Lieutenant loss Major Matamoras Mexican Mexico miles military Monterey morning moved movement night occupied officers opened operations ordered party passed pieces Point Isabel position possession present prisoners Rangers rank reached rear received regiment remaining Republic respective river road Santa Scott sent severe shot side soldiers soon strong success taken Taylor thousand tion took town Treaty troops turned Twiggs United victory volunteers whole Worth wounded
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Sivu 311 - ... 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 line between Upper and Lower California, to the...
Sivu 311 - 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 317 - ... all women and children scholars of every faculty, cultivators of the earth, artisans, manufacturers, and fishermen, unarmed and inhabiting unfortified towns, villages, or places, and in general all others whose occupations are for the common subsistence and benefit of mankind...
Sivu 317 - ... are now placing themselves, using, for this end, mutual representations, and pacific negotiations. And if, by these means, they should not be enabled to come to an agreement, a resort shall not, on this account, be had to reprisals, aggression, or hostility of any kind, by the one republic against the other, until the Government of that which deems itself aggrieved shall have maturely considered, in the spirit of peace and good neighborship, whether it would not be better that such difference...
Sivu 313 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Sivu 315 - XIII. The United States engage, moreover, to assume and pay to the claimants all the amounts now due them, and those hereafter to become due, by reason of the claims already liquidated, and decided against the Mexican republic, under the conventions between the two republics severally concluded on the eleventh day of April, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine...
Sivu 311 - In order to designate the boundary line with due precision, upon authoritative maps, and to establish upon the ground land-marks which shall show the limits of both Republics...
Sivu 310 - Immediately upon the signature of this treaty, a convention shall be entered into between a commissioner or commissioners appointed by the 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...
Sivu 309 - Republic; who, after a reciprocal communication of their respective full powers, have, under the protection of Almighty God, the author of Peace, arranged, agreed upon, and signed the following Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement 'between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic...
Sivu 314 - Mexican republic ; and also an account of the cost of collection ; and such entire amount, deducting only the cost of collection, shall be delivered to the Mexican government, at the City of Mexico, within three months after the exchange of ratifications.
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| Otsikko | 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 Force |
| Kirjoittaja | John Frost |
| Kustantaja | H. Mansfield, 1848 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Harvardin yliopisto |
| Digitoitu | 2. elokuu 2006 |
| Pituus | 330 sivua |
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