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Monterrey Is Ours! : The Mexican War Letters of Lieutenant Dana, 1845-1847 /

""Here we are on the banks of the Nueces in the grand camp of the army of occupation."" So wrote Lt. Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana when in 1845, not many months before the outbreak of the Mexican War, he joined the white-tented encampment of General Zachary Taylor in Texas. And...

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Autor principal: Ferrell, Robert H.
Otros Autores: Ferrell, Robert H (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1990.
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