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5) Trailing clouds of glory: Zachary Taylor's Mexican War campaign and his emerging Civil War leaders
Author
Publisher
University of Alabama Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 28
Language
English
Description
In Gone for Soldiers, Jeff Shaara carries us back 15 years before the momentous conflict he has so brilliantly chronicled, to a time when the Civil War's most familiar names are fighting for another cause, junior officers marching under the same flag in an unfamiliar land, experiencing combat for the first time in the Mexican-American War.
In March 1847, 8,000 soldiers landed on the beaches of Vera Cruz, led by the army's commanding...
In March 1847, 8,000 soldiers landed on the beaches of Vera Cruz, led by the army's commanding...
Author
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"Major John Henshaw's firsthand account of the American invasion of Mexico includes not only narratives of the war's major battles but also forceful critiques of military leadership and strategies and vivid descriptions of Mexico's countryside, cities, and people. Editor Gary Kurutz provides extensive annotations of Henshaw's journals and letters"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history volume no. 148
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
