- area.
Carricitos is
situated on a
portion of the land that Bartolomé and
Eugenio Fernández
received as part of Spain's 1789 Concepción de
Carricitos grant...
- Affair, also
known as the
Thornton Skirmish, Thornton's Defeat, or
Rancho Carricitos, was a
battle in 1846
between the
military forces of the
United States...
- Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz, also
known as El
Calaboz Rancheria in the San
Pedro de
Carricitos Land Grant,[citation needed] is a census-designated
place (CDP) in Cameron...
-
surrounded by
Mexican troops and
subsequently captured on
April 25, 1846, at
Carricitos Ranch, Texas,
during the "Thornton Affair". He was
exchanged on May 11...
- at a
place known as Camp Belknap.
Period map of the
battle Rancho de
Carricitos, the site of the
Thornton Affair Texas historical marker Mexican cannon...
-
crossing the Rio Grande.
Thornton and 63 U.S.
dragoons moved to
Rancho de
Carricitos and
discovered several houses in the area.
Mexican General Anastasio Torrejón...
-
Arroyo City Boca
Chica (to be
incorporated as "Starbase")
Buena Vista Carricitos Cavazos Holly Beach La ****ca
Landrum Lantana Las
Yescas Los
Cuates Monte...
- Alto
Battlefield National Historic Site
Resaca de la
Palma Rancho de
Carricitos USMC War
Memorial original plaster working model,
located on the campus...
-
forded the Río
Bravo del
Norte during the Mexican–American War. At
Rancho Carricitos he
attacked Captain Seth Thornton's two
companies of
American dragoons...
-
Anastasio Torrejon surprised and
defeated a U.S.
squadron at the
Rancho de
Carricitos in
Matamoros in an
event that
would latter be
known as the
Thornton Skirmish;...
