Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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Page 117
... followed Hidalgo in droves . The sud- denness of the uprising gave it an initial period of success , and the hopeless and oppressed hordes that followed the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe turned the movement into a social revo ...
... followed Hidalgo in droves . The sud- denness of the uprising gave it an initial period of success , and the hopeless and oppressed hordes that followed the banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe turned the movement into a social revo ...
Page 127
... followed , in which Serdan , his brother and several other partisans were killed.1 The major opening acts of the Revolution , however , occurred in the northern part of the Republic . At the little town of Cuchillo Parado , Chihuahua ...
... followed , in which Serdan , his brother and several other partisans were killed.1 The major opening acts of the Revolution , however , occurred in the northern part of the Republic . At the little town of Cuchillo Parado , Chihuahua ...
Page 150
... followed in this discussion , so that when the writer refers to The Adjutant Gen- eral , he means only one particular official . 3. Major General James Parker , The Old Army : Memories , 1872–1918 ( Philadelphia , 1929 ) , pp . 211-13 ...
... followed in this discussion , so that when the writer refers to The Adjutant Gen- eral , he means only one particular official . 3. Major General James Parker , The Old Army : Memories , 1872–1918 ( Philadelphia , 1929 ) , pp . 211-13 ...
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