James Knox Polk1 1846
Orders General Zachary Taylor to move troops toward the Rio Grande in the disputed border region
United States · Warfare / Mexican-American War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Orders General Zachary Taylor to move troops toward the Rio Grande in the disputed border region
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