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THE WAR WITH MEXICO
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| Querétaro state, in discussion on peace, 2. 464. |
| Quijano, Benito, armistice commissioner, 2. 242, 394. |
| Quitman, J. A., brigade at Monterey, 1. 249, 252-6, 492; Taylor on, 352; march to Victoria, 357, 360; march to Tampico, 365-6, 368; at Brazos, 476; at siege of Vera Cruz, 2. 27; at Jalapa, 62; in advance to Puebla, 64, 69; Amozoc affair, 70; division in Scott's army, 78, 356, 365; in advance from Puebla, 93, 94, 371; at San Agustín, 103, 376, 380; during armistice, commissioner, 134, 394; advance after armistice, 142, 401; at Chapultepec, 152, 153, 156, 157, 409-11; at Belén garita, 15860, 162, 412, 414-6; takes possession of the city, 163, 416; as governor of it, 164, 226, 460; and Scott, 248; Alvarado expedition, 344-5; court of inquiry on Worth, 361; and Contreras, 381; and douceur, 391; and plan of attack on capital, 408; division broken up, 432; leaves Mexico, 438; not West Pointer, 513. |
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| Radepont, Marquis de, on volunteers, 2. 513. |
| Radicals, aim of Mexican (1846), 2. 2-4. See also Puros. |
| Rainfall of Mexico, 1. 1-2. |
| Ramírez, J. F., on Mexican responsibility for the war, 1. 116; on Santa Anna's manifesto, 219; on the Church, 408; on judicial system, 409; on political situation (1847), 2. 16, 83; on guerilla warfare, 168; on Mexican political character, 310; on justice of the war, 323; conference with Santa Anna, 368; on armistice, 399. |
| Ramírez, Simeón, brigade at Monterey, 1. 235, 494; at Molino del Rey, 2. 142; flight, 145; at Belén garita, 159, 160. |
| Ramiro, José, and Contreras, 2. 106. |
| Ramsey, A. C., regiment, 2. 363. |
| Ranchero, 1. 19. |
| Ranelagh, Viscount, proffer to Mexico, 2. 306. |
| Rangel, J., and preparations below Perote, 2. 40, 346; and Contreras, 110; at Molino del Rey, 142; at Chapultepec, 157, 161, 410, 411; at San Cosme garita, wounded, 161, 162, 413; brigade, 369. |
| Rank controversy in American army, 1. 144. |
| Ransom, T. B., at Contreras, 2. 109, 110, 378; at Chapultepec, killed, 155; regiment, 263. See also Ninth Infantry. |
| Raritan, and Vera Cruz expedition, 2. 25; scurvy, 195; in Home Squadron, 197, 442, 446; in attack on Tuxpán, 444. |
| Raton Pass, Kearny at, aspect, 1. 291. |
| Razonador, peace organ, 2. 82. |
| Rea, J., as guerilla, 2. 173; siege of Puebla, 174, 176; retirement and overthrow, 178-9, 426-7. |
| Rebolledo, J. C., as guerilla, 2. 171; betrayed, 423. |
| Recognition of Texas, American, 1. 66, 422, 423; European, 432. |
| Red Comet, secret society, 1. 376. |
| Reefer, captured, 1. 511; at siege of Vera Cruz, 2. 238; added to navy, 438; in Home Squadron, 442, 445, 446; in attack on Tuxpan, 444. |
| Reforma, desires war, 1. 116. Reforms, Farias' attempts, 1. 45-6. Regulars. See Army. |
| Reid, J. W., in battle of Sacramento, 1. 309, 311; pursuit of Comanches, 521. |
| Reid, Mayne, at battle of Chapultepec, wounded, 2. 156, 157. Rejón, M. C., and annexation of Texas, 1. 86; Santa Anna's manifesto (1846), 219; and new government, 222; return with Santa Anna, 486; as leader of Puros, 2. 2, 3; demands and dismissal, 4; and demand on Church property, 10, 329, 331; rejects peace overtures (1846), 122; and Atocha as peace agent, 124; key of policy, 125; corrupt, 131; opposes peace negotiations (1847), 136; and treaty of peace, 249; and poll tax, 324; and British offer of mediation, 368; suspected intrigue with Scott, 390. |
| Religion. See Roman Catholic church. |
| Reno, J. .L., at Contreras, 2. 104; at Chapultepec, 154. |
| Reports, character of American army, 1. ix, 404, 2. 59, 354. |
| Republicano, on financial chaos, 2. 11; on three-million fund, 126; on Atocha, 386. |
| Repudiation, state, and American war finances, 2. 256, 294, 478. |
| Requena, T., and defence of Monterey, 1. 233, 489; and Santa Anna, 377; in Monterey negotiations, 602; on Taylor's blunders, 503. |
