Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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Page 143
... chiefs were made directly subordinate to the Chief of Staff . There was bitter and determined opposition from the bureau chiefs , who rallied unitedly to the defense of their special posi- tions ; the Commanding General , Lieutenant ...
... chiefs were made directly subordinate to the Chief of Staff . There was bitter and determined opposition from the bureau chiefs , who rallied unitedly to the defense of their special posi- tions ; the Commanding General , Lieutenant ...
Page 144
... Chief of Staff over the bureau chiefs was confirmed and strengthened and was never again seriously questioned . " Shortly after Wood became Chief of Staff , but before the duel with Ainsworth , the Madero revolution broke out in Mexico ...
... Chief of Staff over the bureau chiefs was confirmed and strengthened and was never again seriously questioned . " Shortly after Wood became Chief of Staff , but before the duel with Ainsworth , the Madero revolution broke out in Mexico ...
Page 384
... Chief of Staff during Punitive Expedi- tion , 216 , 269 , 329 ; as a Major General in Southern Department , 351-352 Cabrera , Col. Miguel , 127 Cabrera , Tomás , captured by Browns- ville posse , 26 ; lynched , 28 California troops , 90 ...
... Chief of Staff during Punitive Expedi- tion , 216 , 269 , 329 ; as a Major General in Southern Department , 351-352 Cabrera , Col. Miguel , 127 Cabrera , Tomás , captured by Browns- ville posse , 26 ; lynched , 28 California troops , 90 ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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