Proclamations

Title -   El general en gefe del cuerpo de ejército del Norte, á los valientes de la primera division que se halla al frente del enemigo

Translated Title(s) -   The General-in-Chief of the Army Corps of the North, to the brave men of the first division that finds itself before the enemy

Date -   September 5, 1846

Publication Information -   El Republicano.   Published by: El Republicano, Mexico City, September 5, 1846

Format -   Newspapers; Proclamations

Collection -   The University of Texas at Arlington Library, Special Collections.

Call Number -   Spco Newspapers. Mexico-Mexico City Bound

Description -   Written three weeks before Zachary Taylor’s army arrived on the outskirts of Monterrey, Pedro de Ampudia praised the soldiers under his command for their fighting skills and patriotism, and called upon them to avenge the losses at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.