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Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States., Chapter 9: the Mexican War. (search)
, General Taylor made a forward movement to Point Isabel, which commanded the mouth of the Rio Grandtened General Taylor's communications with Point Isabel, his base of supply. To reestablish his co General Taylor started on his return from Point Isabel, on May 7th, with 2,300 soldiers, and, on t8th, urging General Johnston to meet him at Point Isabel, and again, through their mutual friend, Th required for a land-journey brought him to Point Isabel too late for a share in the actions at Palonobly through the campaign. On the road to Point Isabel, General Johnston saw the tarantula for the The Texans were gathering in hot haste at Point Isabel to defend their border, and their organizatey may be allowed to tell their own story: Point Isabel, July 10, 1846. Dear Hancook: I suppose egiment to march. The troops are occupying Point Isabel, Brazos Santiago, Burita on the Rio Grande,ruly, your friend, A. Sidney Johnston. Point Isabel, Texas, July 10, 1846. Dear Hancock: When I[2 more...]