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Guns along the Rio Grande : Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Carney, Stephen A.
Contributor:
Center of Military History
Series:
CMH pub ; 73-2.
CMH pub ; 73-2
U.S. Army campaigns of the Mexican War
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Army--History--Mexican War, 1846-1848.
United States.
United States. Army.
Resaca de la Palma, Battle of, Tex., 1846.
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Campaigns.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846.
Military campaigns.
Texas.
Genre:
History
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Army Center of Military History], [2005]
Summary:
An account of the period of distrust and misunderstanding that preceded the opening of hostilities between the United States and Mexico. The author traces the tensions that proved to be the catalyst for the opening battles at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma on 8 and 9 May 1846, covering the strategic setting and each operation in detail.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed on August 16, 2006).
Paper version for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
Other Format:
Carney, Stephen A. Guns along the Rio Grande
OCLC:
70914074
Access Restriction:
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