Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Vera Cruz” in chapter 23 of Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina:

...o the war with Mexico as chief of ordnance on the staff of General Scott, and received in quick succession the brevets of major, lieutenant-colonel and colonel, for gallant and meritorious conduct at Vera Cruz , Molino del Rey and Chapultepec. In 1852 he was presented a sword by South Carolina in recognition of the honor his career had cast upon his native State. After this war he was a member of the bo...
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Vera Cruz (Veracruz, Mexico) 819 10 11 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Alabama, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Indiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (New Mexico, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Vera Cruz (Texas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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