It was high time that he should do so, for General Taylor's army was daily drawing nearer the Mexican lines at the city of monterey.
"Ahead of the Army"
W. O. Stoddard
While he was thinking, he was also listening, with a great deal of interest, to a description which the old officer was giving of the defences of monterey, and of the reasons why the American troops would surely be defeated.
"Ahead of the Army"
W. O. Stoddard
They have not so much as taken monterey yet.
"Ahead of the Army"
W. O. Stoddard