North America Divided: The Mexican War, 1846-1848Oxford University Press, 1971 - 300 pages |
Contents
Origins of the War | 3 |
Taylors Campaign | 33 |
New Mexico and Chihuahua | 59 |
Copyright | |
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abolitionists American army Ampudia Anna's annexation Antonio Arista Armijo arrived artillery attack August battle began boundary British California campaign cannons capital Captain captured Castro Centralists Chihuahua claims Colonel command Congress Cruz declared defense Democratic Doniphan dragoons Federalists fight fire forces Frémont governor Guadalupe Hidalgo guns Herrera Hist Indians infantry James John José Juan July Kearny Kearny's land later Lieutenant March Matamoros Mazatlán ment Mexi Mexican War Mexico City miles military Monterrey Mormon Battalion moved navy negotiations northern Nueces officers Old Rough ordered Pacific Squadron Paredes peace Peña y Peña political Polk Polk's port president Puebla Qrtly Rangers regiment Republic retreated Rio Grande road Rough and Ready Saltillo San Luis Potosí Santa Anna Santa Fe Scott Senate sent Shubrick slavery soldiers Stockton territory Texans Texas Texas Rangers tion Trist troops Twiggs United Vera Cruz volunteers vote Whigs William York Yucatán Zachary Taylor