Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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... Texas , all of them bent on scalps and plunder , made Texas an extremely critical military zone . Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo the United States was bound to prevent incursions of Indians from north of the Rio Grande into ...
... Texas , all of them bent on scalps and plunder , made Texas an extremely critical military zone . Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo the United States was bound to prevent incursions of Indians from north of the Rio Grande into ...
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... Texas Frontier , ” p . 5. The basic document is hereafter referred to as Troubles on Texas Frontier . 19. Ibid . , p . 6 . 20. Webb , op . cit . , p . 181 . 21. Campbell to Heintzelman , Jan. 28 , 1860 , Troubles on Texas Frontier , p ...
... Texas Frontier , ” p . 5. The basic document is hereafter referred to as Troubles on Texas Frontier . 19. Ibid . , p . 6 . 20. Webb , op . cit . , p . 181 . 21. Campbell to Heintzelman , Jan. 28 , 1860 , Troubles on Texas Frontier , p ...
Page 385
... Texas , 13 Fort Brown , Texas , 22 Fort Clark , Texas , 23 Fort Cummings , New Mexico , 81 Fort Duncan , Texas , 23 Fort Inge , Texas , 9 Fort Leavenworth , Kansas , 139 Fort McKavett , Texas , 13 Fort Mason , Texas , 13 Foster , Hon ...
... Texas , 13 Fort Brown , Texas , 22 Fort Clark , Texas , 23 Fort Cummings , New Mexico , 81 Fort Duncan , Texas , 23 Fort Inge , Texas , 9 Fort Leavenworth , Kansas , 139 Fort McKavett , Texas , 13 Fort Mason , Texas , 13 Foster , Hon ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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