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A Dictionary of American History
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Palo Alto, Battle of
Palo Alto, Battle of (Tex.) On 8 May 1846, Brigadier General Zachary Taylor’s 2,300 US regulars defeated General Mariano Arista’s 6,000 Mexicans. US losses: 9 killed, 47 wounded. Mexican losses: 320 dead, 400 wounded. Fighting resumed on 9 May at Resaca de la Palma.
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Chicago:
Thomas L. Purvis, "Palo Alto, Battle of," A Dictionary of American History in A Dictionary of American History (Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell Reference, 1995), Original Sources, accessed July 13, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRCF4MJ3M2KNEZA.
MLA:
Purvis, Thomas L. "Palo Alto, Battle of." A Dictionary of American History, in A Dictionary of American History, Cambridge, Mass., Blackwell Reference, 1995, Original Sources. 13 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRCF4MJ3M2KNEZA.
Harvard:
Purvis, TL, 'Palo Alto, Battle of' in A Dictionary of American History. cited in 1995, A Dictionary of American History, Blackwell Reference, Cambridge, Mass.. Original Sources, retrieved 13 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRCF4MJ3M2KNEZA.
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