Longtime residents often crossed from one side of the border to the other without a second thought. That day, however, would ...

Print shows a scene from the Battle of Monterrey, led by General Zachary Taylor and General William J. Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855. Library of Congress. In 1844, President James K.

Recounts the adventures of Samuel Chamberlain, who joins the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War at the age of 16. He ...

Print shows a scene from the Battle of Monterrey, led by General Zachary Taylor and General William J. Worth, during the Mexican-American War.1855. Library of Congress. In 1844, President James K.