After the first fights, both presidents of the countries said that blood was shed in their own country becasue there was no internationally recognized border yet... |
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| You have shed Mexican blood on Mexican soil! | |
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| No, you shed American blood on American soil! | |
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5,000 Texans joined the cause to fight. A party of Texas Rangers served as scouts... |
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| We have seen a Mexican scout party in the area, but we scared them off. | |
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| Thank you. I will alert my superior. | |
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In 1847, Zachary Taylor's troops occupied a part of |
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