History of Mexico - The Irish Presence. Saint Patrick's Battalion in the Mexican War: Mexican Force Made

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The St. Patrick Battalion ( El Batallón de San Patricio) was a unique unit of the Mexican Army during the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848.

12 Mar 2010 My mother's side of the family is Irish and, about a million years ago, I attended St. Patrick's grammar school here in New York City.

10 Mar 2008 The ceremony honors the St. Patrick Battalion, a group of 600 Irish-American soldiers who switched sides to fight for Mexico in the

15 Mar 2010 The United States war against Mexico saw the highest desertion rate in American military history; Saint Patrick's Battalion included many of

St. Patrick Battalion. This page is dedicated to the brave Irish men who fought and died for their Faith and for the Freedom of the Mexican people in the

Welcome to a Facebook Page about St. Patrick's Battalion Pipes & Drums (Mexico City). Join Facebook to start connecting with St. Patrick's Battalion Pipes

The Rogue's March: John Riley and the St. Patrick's Battalion, Mr. Thom's novel, Saint Patrick's Battalion, ia a refreshing new look into the U.S.

So we formed the Saint Patrick Battalion And we fought on the Mexican side http: //www.free-lyrics.org/David-Rovics/71102-Saint-Patrick-Battalion.html

31 Mar 2010 Whenever I get a chance to write about the Irish and Latinos (I'm Puerto Rican and Irish), I always take it.

The Saint Patrick's Battalion (Spanish: Batallón de San Patricio) was a unit of 175 to several hundred immigrants (accounts vary) and expatriates of

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17 Mar 2010 'St. Patrick's Battalion' tells of Irish who fought with Mexico against United States. Full story: Examiner.com

Saint Patrick's Battalion, Galway, they called themselves the St. Patrick's Battalion (in Spanish, the San Patricios) and fought against their former

17 Mar 2010 'St. Patrick's Battalion' tells of Irish who fought with Mexico against United States. Full story: Examiner.com

Recently, after 150 years, Mexico remembered the St. Patrick's Battalion with full military honors at the Plaza San Jacinto. A military band even performed

15 Mar 2010 The bagpipers play each month in honor of the St. Patrick Battalion, a group of 600 Irish-American soldiers who switched sides to fight for

Furthermore, Miller makes it clear that the Irish deserters of the Saint Patrick's Battalion were in no way representative of the Irish-born soldiers who

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