Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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Page 133
... months later , it appeared on the surface that Mexico was on the road to recovery and peace . Nevertheless , under ... month , when adherents of Emilio Vázquez Gómez , a perennial aspirant for the Presidency , “ pronounced , " Orozco ...
... months later , it appeared on the surface that Mexico was on the road to recovery and peace . Nevertheless , under ... month , when adherents of Emilio Vázquez Gómez , a perennial aspirant for the Presidency , “ pronounced , " Orozco ...
Page 184
... months of 1915 . After Celaya , the military situation remained static for several weeks . Villa maintained his customary friendliness toward Americans and asserted that his forces were as strong as ever and that Carranza was doomed ...
... months of 1915 . After Celaya , the military situation remained static for several weeks . Villa maintained his customary friendliness toward Americans and asserted that his forces were as strong as ever and that Carranza was doomed ...
Page 291
... months . " 10 Early in July the Assistant Chief of Staff , Major General Tasker H. Bliss , started on a detailed inspection of the Guard on the border , all the way from Brownsville to Nogales , Arizona . He took almost a month on it ...
... months . " 10 Early in July the Assistant Chief of Staff , Major General Tasker H. Bliss , started on a detailed inspection of the Guard on the border , all the way from Brownsville to Nogales , Arizona . He took almost a month on it ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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