(1815-1872) American soldier in the Mexican War and Union general in the Civil War.
The illustration contains an explanation of the Omnibus Bill or Compromise of 1850. Although one bill,…
David Emanuel Twiggs (1790 – July 15, 1862) was a United States soldier during the War of 1812…
The Battle of Veracruz was a 20-day siege of the key Mexican seaport of Veracruz, during the Mexican-American…
American troops bombarding the city of Vera Cruz during the Mexican-American war.
Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow (1811 – 29 September 1873) was an officer in the United States…
John Ellis Wool (February 20, 1784 – November 10, 1869) was an officer in the United States Army…