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, 1850 - 341페이지 |
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... battle was listened to : each man was at his post , and every booming gun called forth an almost agonizing interest to learn its nationality and effects . Meanwhile the bom- Flight of the enemy seen from the Fort . 6 THE WAR . 37.
... battle was listened to : each man was at his post , and every booming gun called forth an almost agonizing interest to learn its nationality and effects . Meanwhile the bom- Flight of the enemy seen from the Fort . 6 THE WAR . 37.
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... guns ! ' shouted one of the officers ! Another and another was silenced . They have carried them ! ' shouted another , in uncontrollable ecstacy ; all cannonad- ing ceased ; volleys of musketry were next heard , then all was still . How ...
... guns ! ' shouted one of the officers ! Another and another was silenced . They have carried them ! ' shouted another , in uncontrollable ecstacy ; all cannonad- ing ceased ; volleys of musketry were next heard , then all was still . How ...
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... guns under Major Ringgold , in its vici- nity . The major himself , while coolly directing the fire of his pieces , was struck by a cannon ball and mortally wounded . * In the mean time the battalion of artillery under Lieu- tenant ...
... guns under Major Ringgold , in its vici- nity . The major himself , while coolly directing the fire of his pieces , was struck by a cannon ball and mortally wounded . * In the mean time the battalion of artillery under Lieu- tenant ...
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... gun - stocks , and large quan- tities of cartridges for muskets and artillery . On the edge of the chaparral , the army halted at a place convenient A detachment under Captain McCall was sent forward into the chaparral to ascertain the ...
... gun - stocks , and large quan- tities of cartridges for muskets and artillery . On the edge of the chaparral , the army halted at a place convenient A detachment under Captain McCall was sent forward into the chaparral to ascertain the ...
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... guns with invincible de- termination , and he himself sighted them with all the coolness and certainty of ordinary target practice . These well - directed charges were necessary to keep off the enemy who were constantly charging upon ...
... guns with invincible de- termination , and he himself sighted them with all the coolness and certainty of ordinary target practice . These well - directed charges were necessary to keep off the enemy who were constantly charging upon ...
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4th infantry advance American army Ampudia arms ARTICLE artillery assault attack battalion battery battle Battle of Chapultepec Battle of Churubusco Battle of Contreras Bishop's Palace brevet brigade Brigadier-General Buena Vista camp Captain captured castle cavalry chaparral Chapultepec charge Colonel column command commenced Commodore Contreras corps cross Cruz defense detached dragoons eight enemy enemy's field fire flank force front gallant garrison Government guns horses howitzer hundred Indians infantry intrenched Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel loss Major Major-General Matamoras ment Mexican Republic Mexico miles military Molino del Rey Monterey morning musketry night o'clock officers ordered party pieces Pillow Point Isabel position prisoners Quitman Rangers rank ratifications reached rear received regiment retreat river road round shot Saltillo Santa Anna Scott Shields shot Smith soldiers soon squadron surrender Taylor territories Texas thousand tion town Treaty troops Twiggs Twiggs's United Vera Cruz victory volunteers Worth