Turmoil on the Rio Grande : the territorial history of the Mesilla Valley, 1846-1865 /

The mid-nineteenth century was a tumultuous yet formative time for the Mesilla Valley, home to present-day Las Cruces, New Mexico. With the coming of the U.S. Army to Mexican territory in 1846, the region became the site of a continent-shaping power struggle between two rival nations. When Mexican g...

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Main Author: Kiser, William S., 1986-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 38.
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Online Access:CONNECT