Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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... Guard under purely Federal auspices . The existing National Guard would have been relegated to the status of a home guard . Quite naturally and understandably , the National Guard , with its long tradition , and its local pride and ...
... Guard under purely Federal auspices . The existing National Guard would have been relegated to the status of a home guard . Quite naturally and understandably , the National Guard , with its long tradition , and its local pride and ...
Page 289
... Guard . On June 18 , 1916 , the day after Washington was in- formed of General Treviño's threat , and less than three weeks after the passage of the National Defense Act of 1916 , President Wilson ordered the National Guard of all the ...
... Guard . On June 18 , 1916 , the day after Washington was in- formed of General Treviño's threat , and less than three weeks after the passage of the National Defense Act of 1916 , President Wilson ordered the National Guard of all the ...
Page 297
... Guard in the summer of 1916 was a direct outcome of the international situation that arose from Pancho Villa's raid and the Punitive Expedition . Thus , although no Guard units entered Mexico , and as far as available records show ...
... Guard in the summer of 1916 was a direct outcome of the international situation that arose from Pancho Villa's raid and the Punitive Expedition . Thus , although no Guard units entered Mexico , and as far as available records show ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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