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IN MAY OF 1848, U.S. PRESIDENT JAMES K. POLK ORDERED THE INVASION OF MEXICO BY U.S. TROOPS, THUS BEGINNING THE MEXICAN WAR. THREE MONTHS LATER, GENERAL STEPHEN WATTS KEARNEY LED A VICTORIOUS U.S. ARMY UNOPPOSED ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND INTO SANTA FE ...

SHORTLY AFTER THE CIVIL WAR BEGAN, THE CONFEDERACY TURNED ITS ATTENTION TO THE SOUTHWEST, AND IN FEBRUARY, 1862, THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TROOPS UNDER THE COMMAND OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL SIBLEY, DEFEATED THE UNION TROOPS AT VALVERDE, RAISED THE CONFEDE ...

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REMEMBER THOSE SANTA FEANS WHO WENT TO FIGHT IN THE MUD, THE SNOW AND THE CHOKING DUST OF A STRANGE LAND: KOREA 1950-1953

ON THIS SITE AND SEVERAL MILES TO THE WEST ALONG THE SANTA FE TRAIL, COLORADO VOLUNTEERS AND REGULAR U.S. TROOPS FOUGHT A CONFEDERATE FORCE FROM TEXAS IN THE BATTLE OF GLORIETA PASS.

TO THE HEROES OF THE FEDERAL ARMY, WHO FELL AT THE BATTLE OF VALVERDE FOUGHT WITH REBELS FEBUARY 21, 1862. TO THE HEROES OF THE FEDERAL ARMY, WHO FELL AT THE BATTLES OF CANON DEL APACHE AND PIGEON'S RANCHO (LA GLORIETA)FOUGHT WITH THE REBELS MARCH 28, 186 ...

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