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Mexican-American War 170th: The Politics of Command
On November 19, 1846 Winfield Scott went to see President James Polk and the Secretary of War. Convening at the Executive Mansion, the three sat to talk about the ongoing war with Mexico. As the commanding general of the United … Continue reading
Posted in Mexican War, Personalities
Tagged Battle of Monterrey, Gideon J. Pillow, James Polk, Vera Cruz, Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor
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