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on its several fields . For near two hours there was no intermission . ... All fled before our arms , and this portion of the extended field was entirely in our possession . Pillow , who shared in a part of Worth's combat , had been ...
on its several fields . For near two hours there was no intermission . ... All fled before our arms , and this portion of the extended field was entirely in our possession . Pillow , who shared in a part of Worth's combat , had been ...
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All the artillery , and a very great number of prisoners , fell into his hands ; many fine fellows lay on the field , and the rout of the remainder was entire ; not even a company retired in any order ; every one escaped as he could .
All the artillery , and a very great number of prisoners , fell into his hands ; many fine fellows lay on the field , and the rout of the remainder was entire ; not even a company retired in any order ; every one escaped as he could .
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The castle of Chapultepec had a plunging fire on most of the field - the Molino itself being partially intercepted from view by the foliage of the intervening grove . Its fire however , although greatly apprehended , did little or no ...
The castle of Chapultepec had a plunging fire on most of the field - the Molino itself being partially intercepted from view by the foliage of the intervening grove . Its fire however , although greatly apprehended , did little or no ...
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Contents
BATTLE OF EL MOLINO DEL REY 281 | 23 |
INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES 460 | 203 |
KOSSUTH AND INTERVENTION | 221 |
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