- Account of the disastrous Texian offensive mission to Matamoros ...www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/goliadsanpat.htm
- The San Patricios: Mexico's Fighting Irish From The San Patricios: Mexico's Fighting Irish by Mark R. Day In 1846, thousands of immigrants, mostly Irish, joined the US army and were sent with Gen. Zachary Taylor's army to invade Mexico in what some historians have called a war of Manifest Destiny. Dubious about why they were fighting a Catholic country, and fed up with mistreatment from their ...flag.blackened.net/revolt/mexico/img/more_san_ps.html
- Americana February, 1993, p 6 - Revising the Record: Inglorious Tale from the Mexican War by Howard Fast Count Leo Tolstoy wrote, in his novel War and Peace, that every account of a battle was a lie. You can safely broaden the statement to read that every account of a war is a series of lies, and to be specific, it would be difficult to find a war woven of so many lies, speaking historically, as ...www.trussel.com/hf/inglorio.htm
