Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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... Mexicans occurred after the Mexican War and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo . Before the Mexican War , Mexico had consistently refused to recognize the independence of Texas , and after the annexation of Texas by the United States , the ...
... Mexicans occurred after the Mexican War and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo . Before the Mexican War , Mexico had consistently refused to recognize the independence of Texas , and after the annexation of Texas by the United States , the ...
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... Mexican commander . A moment later a single shot cracked on the Mexican side , and Crawford slumped to the ground , with a bullet in his skull . The scouts fired again , the Mexican officer fell with a dozen bullets in him ; a Mexican ...
... Mexican commander . A moment later a single shot cracked on the Mexican side , and Crawford slumped to the ground , with a bullet in his skull . The scouts fired again , the Mexican officer fell with a dozen bullets in him ; a Mexican ...
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... Mexican Revolution there was a continual suc- cession of raids from one country into the other by Indians and outlaws . By far the greater number of such raids were from the Mexican side of the international boundary , although , ad ...
... Mexican Revolution there was a continual suc- cession of raids from one country into the other by Indians and outlaws . By far the greater number of such raids were from the Mexican side of the international boundary , although , ad ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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