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 |
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... approach to Fort Brown . At this place the road crosses a ravine sixty yards wide and nearly breast high , the bottom being wet , forming long and serpentine ponds Gallantry of Ridgely . through the prairie . Along the THE WAR . 47.
... approach to Fort Brown . At this place the road crosses a ravine sixty yards wide and nearly breast high , the bottom being wet , forming long and serpentine ponds Gallantry of Ridgely . through the prairie . Along the THE WAR . 47.
Strona 48
... approach to their position . Lieutenant Ridgely , the successor of Ringgold , was ordered forward on the road , while the 3d , 4th , and 5th regiments of infantry were ordered forward as skirmishers to cover the battery and engage the ...
... approach to their position . Lieutenant Ridgely , the successor of Ringgold , was ordered forward on the road , while the 3d , 4th , and 5th regiments of infantry were ordered forward as skirmishers to cover the battery and engage the ...
Strona 63
... Reynosa , and Camargo . The last named town , it had been directed , should be entered by a party of Texan Rangers from the rear , while a small party of regulars should approach Taking of Camargo . it in front . The steamer THE WAR . 63.
... Reynosa , and Camargo . The last named town , it had been directed , should be entered by a party of Texan Rangers from the rear , while a small party of regulars should approach Taking of Camargo . it in front . The steamer THE WAR . 63.
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... approaches ; and that the Bishop's Palace , and some heights in its vicinity near the Saltillo road , had also been fortified , and occupied with troops and artil- lery . It was known , from information previously re- ceived , that the ...
... approaches ; and that the Bishop's Palace , and some heights in its vicinity near the Saltillo road , had also been fortified , and occupied with troops and artil- lery . It was known , from information previously re- ceived , that the ...
Strona 79
... approach , rendered it im- possible to carry it without great loss , the 1st Ohio regi- ment was withdrawn from the town . Fragments of the various regiments engaged were General Taylor's despatch . now under cover of the captured THE ...
... approach , rendered it im- possible to carry it without great loss , the 1st Ohio regi- ment was withdrawn from the town . Fragments of the various regiments engaged were General Taylor's despatch . now under cover of the captured THE ...
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