History of the War with Mexico

Agua Nueva American troops Arista arms arrived artillery assault attack battalion battery battle brigade Buena Vista California camp canister shot capital Captain captured cavalry Cerro Gordo Chapultepec charge Chihuahua Churubusco citizens Colonel Doniphan column command Commodore Congress Cruz dashed defence desert division dragoons El Paso enemy enemy's engaged fell fight fire five hundred flag fled force Fort Brown fortifications fought front garrison governor guns hill horses Indian infantry inhabitants intrenchments Kearney killed Lake Chalco Lieutenant Matamoras ment Mexi Mexican army Mexican cavalry Mexican Congress Mexican Government Mexico miles Missouri Monterey mountains Navajo night officers ordered peace plain plaza Point Isabel position Pueblo Quitman ravine rear regiment Republic retreat river road route Saltillo Santa Anna Santa Fé Scott sent shot soldiers storm surrender Taylor territory Texan Texas thousand tion town twenty Twiggs United Vera Cruz victory volunteers wagons walls Worth wounded