Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of great strength in itself, and to have its approaches carefully and strongly fortified. The town and works were armed with forty-two pieces of cannon, well supplied with ammunition, and manned with a... Medals of the United States Mint - Page 169by Kenneth M. Failor, Eleonora Hayden - 1972 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Reese Fry - 1847 - 378 pages
...exceptions, in our possession. A copy of that capitulation was transmitted with my first despatch. Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of...with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least 7000 troops of the line, and from 2000 to 3000 irregulars. The force under my orders before Monterey,... | |
| Henry Montgomery - 1847 - 398 pages
...when struck at the citadel, may be saluted by its own battery. Done at Monterey, September 24, 1846. Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of...strongly fortified. The town and works were armed with forty pieces of cannon, well supplied with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand... | |
| John Frost - 1848 - 394 pages
...respective governments should refuse to ratify the terms of this truce. Monterey and its fortifications were armed with fortytwo pieces of cannon, well supplied...with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand troops of the line, and from two to three thousand irregulars. The force under General... | |
| 1850 - 592 pages
...exceptions, in our possession. A copy of that capitulation was transmitted with my first despatch. "Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be...with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand troops of the line, and from two to three thousand irregulars. The force under my orders... | |
| Henry Montgomery - 1850 - 504 pages
...when struck at the citadel, may be saluted by its own battery. Done at Monterey, September 24, 1846. Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of...strongly fortified. The town and works were armed with forty pieces of cannon, well supplied with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand... | |
| Henry Montgomery - 1850 - 522 pages
...when struck at the citadel, may be saluted by its own battery. Done at Monterey, September 24, 1846. Upon occupying the city, it was discovered to be of...strongly fortified. The town and works were armed with forty pieces of cannon, well supplied with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand... | |
| John Frost - 1851 - 1058 pages
...it. Upon occupying the city, the Americans discovered it to be of great strength in itself, and all its approaches carefully and strongly fortified. The...with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least seven thousand troops of the line, and from two thousand to three thousand irregulars. The whole effective... | |
| 1848 - 622 pages
...exceptions, in our possession. A copy of that capitulation was transmitted with my first dispatch. Upon occupying the city it was discovered to be of...with ammunition, and manned with a force of at least 7000 troops of the line, and from 2000 to 3000 irregulars. The force under my orders before Monterey,... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 574 pages
...twenty-five officers, and six thousand, two hundred and twenty men, accompanied with nineteen cannon. The town and works were armed with forty-two pieces...cannon well supplied with ammunition, and manned, as before stated, with a force of nearly ten thousand men. In the transactions attending the capture... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 pages
...twenty-five officers, and six thousand, two hundred and twenty men, accompanied with nineteen cannon. The town and works were armed with forty-two pieces...cannon well supplied with ammunition, and manned, as before stated, with a force of nearly ten thousand men. In the transactions attending the capture... | |
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