Our Country: A Household History of the United States for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time, Том 3Johnson & Miles, 1877 - 2040 страница |
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... Force in Texas , 1357 - Attack on Fort Brown , 1358 - Battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma , 1358 — General Taylor Enters Mexico , 1360 — Declarations of War by the Two Governments , 1360 - Plan of a Campaign , 1360 - Siege and ...
... Force in Texas , 1357 - Attack on Fort Brown , 1358 - Battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma , 1358 — General Taylor Enters Mexico , 1360 — Declarations of War by the Two Governments , 1360 - Plan of a Campaign , 1360 - Siege and ...
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... force of arms . Both governments prepared for war when , on the 4th of July , 1845 , Texas became a State of our Union . Satisfied that war was in- evitable , President Polk ordered brevet Brigadier - General Zachary Taylor , then in ...
... force of arms . Both governments prepared for war when , on the 4th of July , 1845 , Texas became a State of our Union . Satisfied that war was in- evitable , President Polk ordered brevet Brigadier - General Zachary Taylor , then in ...
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... force to the bank of the Rio Grande opposite Matamoras , and there began the construction of a fort large enough to accommodate about two thousand men . It was called Fort Brown in compliment to Major Brown , who was left in command ...
... force to the bank of the Rio Grande opposite Matamoras , and there began the construction of a fort large enough to accommodate about two thousand men . It was called Fort Brown in compliment to Major Brown , who was left in command ...
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... force , and fought them so despe- rately for five hours , that at twilight the Mexicans gave way and fled in great ... forces of the enemy had been rallied ; but he saw no traces of the enemy until toward evening , when , as the ...
... force , and fought them so despe- rately for five hours , that at twilight the Mexicans gave way and fled in great ... forces of the enemy had been rallied ; but he saw no traces of the enemy until toward evening , when , as the ...
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... force , intending to march upon and attack Tampico , on the coast . Commodore Conner had already captured that place ( November 14 ) , and Commodore Perry had also taken possession of Tobasco and Tuspan . Being informed of a rumor that ...
... force , intending to march upon and attack Tampico , on the coast . Commodore Conner had already captured that place ( November 14 ) , and Commodore Perry had also taken possession of Tobasco and Tuspan . Being informed of a rumor that ...
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