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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—the American army. (search)
happened to them since, learned that they had gained the victory. Having failed on this side, Santa Anna unhesitatingly turned towards Vera Cruz, where his presence was needed, and where we shall again shortly find him. He left the army of occupation in quiet possession of the country it had conquered, but too far remote from the new theatre of war to exercise any influence over the events of which we have yet to speak. Chapter 4: The army of invasion in Mexico. ON the 9th day of March, 1847, thanks to the skill of the American navy, twelve thousand men were landed on the beach of Vera Cruz without striking a blow. The operations of this little army, which, although never amounting to more than fourteen thousand men, was nevertheless able to open for itself a triumphant passage to the city of Mexico, deserve all our attention. It passed through a country which is now familiar to those who have become interested in the labors of our own soldiers in the same localities;