Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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Page 242
... Brown mounted into the cab , and the engine returned to Pearson , where , after some time and effort , Brown located and aroused the superintendent . The superintendent was amazed . He had received no information at all about the ...
... Brown mounted into the cab , and the engine returned to Pearson , where , after some time and effort , Brown located and aroused the superintendent . The superintendent was amazed . He had received no information at all about the ...
Page 244
... Brown had learned from the officers of the Carranzista garrison at San José de Babicora that Villa had been defeated by Colonel Cano and also that Villa was sup- posed to be at Namiquipa . On March 23 , while the column marched for El ...
... Brown had learned from the officers of the Carranzista garrison at San José de Babicora that Villa had been defeated by Colonel Cano and also that Villa was sup- posed to be at Namiquipa . On March 23 , while the column marched for El ...
Page 245
... Brown detached Evans ' squadron , with in- structions to march eastward to Tepehuanes , then south , parallel- ing the main column . At Tepehuanes , Evans found a workable telephone system , connecting the principal ranchos of the ...
... Brown detached Evans ' squadron , with in- structions to march eastward to Tepehuanes , then south , parallel- ing the main column . At Tepehuanes , Evans found a workable telephone system , connecting the principal ranchos of the ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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