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Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Army life-causes of the Mexican war-camp Salubrity (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Corpus Christi -Mexican smuggling-spanish rule in Mexico-supplying transportation (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Trip to Austin-promotion to full second Lieutenant -Army of occupation (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Advance of the Army-crossing the Colorado-the Rio Grande (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, The Mexican war-the battle of Palo Alto -the battle of Resaca de la Palma -Army of invasion - General Taylor -movement on Camargo (search)
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Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Advance on Monterey-the Black Fort-the battle of Monterey -surrender of the City (search)
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Political Intrigue — Buena Vista — movement against Vera Cruz-siege and capture of Vera Cruz (search)
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Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, March to Jalapa -battle of Cerro Gordo -Perote -Puebla -Scott and Taylor (search)
March to Jalapa-battle of Cerro Gordo-Perote-Puebla-Scott and Taylor
General Scott had less than twelve thousand men at Vera Cruz.
He ha sses west of Vera Cruz, was the one he had with him confronting General Taylor.
It is not likely that he would have gone as far north as Mont knew his country was threatened with invasion further south.
When Taylor moved to Saltillo and then advanced on to Buena Vista, Santa Anna c eral Scott in the mountain passes west of Vera Cruz.
His attack on Taylor was disastrous to the Mexican army, but, notwithstanding this, he m a foreign land.
The contrast between the two was very marked.
General Taylor never wore uniform, but dressed himself entirely for comfort.
n the person he was talking about without the least embarrassment.
Taylor was not a conversationalist, but on paper he could put his meaning s plans were deliberately prepared, and fully expressed in orders.
Taylor saw for himself, and gave orders to meet the emergency without refe
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Advance on the City of Mexico -battle of Contreras -assault at Churubusco-negotiations for peace-battle of Molino del Rey-storming of Chapultepec -San Cosme -evacuation of the City -Halls of the Montezumas (search)