Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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Page 149
... arm , and sometimes of the same regiment . This was caused , not so much by the issue of differ- ent kinds of equipment ... arms . The United States Army , he continued , had no reserves [ he was right about that ] , no commissariat , no ...
... arm , and sometimes of the same regiment . This was caused , not so much by the issue of differ- ent kinds of equipment ... arms . The United States Army , he continued , had no reserves [ he was right about that ] , no commissariat , no ...
Page 153
... arms and munitions from the United States , to enable the Constitutionalists to arm and equip themselves and maintain their resistance to the usurper . In February , a few days later , the Maneuver Division of 1911 was reconstituted and ...
... arms and munitions from the United States , to enable the Constitutionalists to arm and equip themselves and maintain their resistance to the usurper . In February , a few days later , the Maneuver Division of 1911 was reconstituted and ...
Page 177
... arms and ammunition , a train of artillery , 240 carloads of coal for his locomotives , and 300 carloads of provisions and supplies.1 Both sides made strenuous efforts to gain American support . Villa initially had a considerable edge ...
... arms and ammunition , a train of artillery , 240 carloads of coal for his locomotives , and 300 carloads of provisions and supplies.1 Both sides made strenuous efforts to gain American support . Villa initially had a considerable edge ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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10th Cavalry 1st Aero Squadron Adjutant Aero Squadron Agua Prieta American ammunition Apache scouts Arizona arrived artillery attack band bandits became brigade Brown Brownsville camp Captain captured Carranza Carranzista cars Casas Grandes Chihuahua Colonel Colonia Dublán Columbus column command Cortina Crook crossed Cruz Diary Díaz Dodd El Paso enemy fight force Ford Foreign Relations Fort Brown Funston garrison Geronimo Guerrero headquarters Heintzelman horses Huerta Ibid Indians Infantry Juarez Kickapoos killed large numbers later Lieutenant Lower Rio machine gun Mackenzie Madero Major Matamoras Mexican Mexico City miles military morning moved Namiquipa National Guard night officers orders packtrain Pancho Villa Paso Pershing Pershing's Porfirio Díaz President prisoners Punitive Expedition raiders raids ranch Rangers regiment reported river road San Antonio Santa Secretary sent shot soldiers Sonora tion Tompkins took town trail train troops truck Twiggs United States Army Vera Cruz Villistas wagon wounded