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Mexican-American War 170th: Battle of Monterrey, pt. 2

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Ryan Quint

In the wake of the bloody fighting around Monterrey, Mexico on Sept. 21, 1846 “a cold, chilly rain” began to fall on the combatants. As soldiers scurried for cover to get out of the deluge, Maj. Gen. Zachary Taylor sought … Continue reading →

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