Murphy, Douglas A. <br/><br/>
Two Armies on the Rio Grande :  The First Campaign of the US-Mexican War. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (338 pages) 
 - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series ;  v.148 .
 - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series .
<br/><br/>Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Road to War -- Chapter 2: To the Rio Grande -- Chapter 3: The Rio Grande Delta -- Chapter 4: Final Preparations -- Chapter 5: Escalation -- Chapter 6: Strategy -- Chapter 7: Battle -- Chapter 8: Decision -- Chapter 9: Advance and Retreat -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. 
<br/><br/> The opening campaign of the US-Mexican War transformed the map of each nation and shaped the course of conflict. Douglas A. Murphy provides the first balanced view of early battles such as Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781623492250 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846.<br/>Resaca de la Palma, Battle of, Tex., 1846.<br/>Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Texas -- Lower Rio Grande Valley.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E406.P3 -- M87 2015eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.6/2