Trailing clouds of glory: Zachary Taylor's Mexican War campaign and his emerging Civil War leaders
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Main Author: Lewis, Felice Flanery (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press 2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Taylor's Corps of Observation -- Taylor's army of occupation at Corpus Christi -- Encounters with "the enemy" : Corpus Christi to the Rio Grande -- The ambush : "Hostilities may now be considered as commenced" -- Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, and Fort Brown -- Occupation of Matamoros, Reynosa, Camargo, and Mier -- March to Monterrey -- Battle of Monterrey -- Captain Robert E. Lee joins General Wool's march into Mexico -- Taylor's changing army and the occupation of Saltillo -- Battle of Buena Vista -- Last days of Taylor's army of occupation -- Appendix: Future Civil War leaders in Taylor's army
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xix, 326 p.)
ISBN:0817383328
9780817316785
9780817383329

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