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Fort Pillow (Tennessee, United States) (search for this): chapter 4
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Chapter 3: in Mexico.
The war of the United States against Mexico, beginning with the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma in Western Texas, had rolled its waves, under General Zachary Taylor, up the Rio Grande, and into the province of New Leon.
Monterey was occupied after a sanguinary victory, and the advanced forces had proceeded as far as Saltillo.
But it was apparent, at the end of 1846, that successes on this line of operations would never bring peace, because it could only rtant service; if away from it, it was condemned to inactivity, and a partial disaster could compel its surrender.
But the rapid manceuvring of the light artillery in action was then a new feature in American warfare.
Its brilliant results at Palo Alto, at Resaca de la Palma, at Buena Vista, had delighted General Taylor, and electrified the country.
Jackson foresaw that this arm of warfare was henceforth destined to be used in every battle, and to be always thrust forward to the post of dang
Jackson (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): chapter 4
Buena Vista (Baja Caifornia Norte, Mexico) (search for this): chapter 4
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