Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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... arriving people . A few days after the 4th Cavalry arrived at Fort Clark , Colonel Mackenzie arrived ( he had not marched with the cara- van ) , accompanied by no less personages than the Secretary of War , the Honorable William Belknap ...
... arriving people . A few days after the 4th Cavalry arrived at Fort Clark , Colonel Mackenzie arrived ( he had not marched with the cara- van ) , accompanied by no less personages than the Secretary of War , the Honorable William Belknap ...
Page 93
... arrived from Washington with full authority from the President to make peace treaties with the Indians . Escorted by soldiers furnished by Crook , Colyer made a series of treaties , only to learn , when he arrived at San Francisco ...
... arrived from Washington with full authority from the President to make peace treaties with the Indians . Escorted by soldiers furnished by Crook , Colyer made a series of treaties , only to learn , when he arrived at San Francisco ...
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... arrived by motor with orders directing Brown to march to Satevo , this confirming the orders previously received . The two squadrons of the 11th Cav- alry marched at midnight ; the 10th Cavalry and Tompkins ' squadron moved out the next ...
... arrived by motor with orders directing Brown to march to Satevo , this confirming the orders previously received . The two squadrons of the 11th Cav- alry marched at midnight ; the 10th Cavalry and Tompkins ' squadron moved out the next ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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