Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives

2009-10-15 / Columns

Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives

160 Years Ago October 2 17, 1849

The Battle of Mexico A Thrilling Tale

It was an hour a of deep unutterable woe in the city of Mexico.

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