Carranza demands U S withdrawal from Vera Cruz amid border tensions
Carranza issues an ultimatum to evacuate Vera Cruz and halt actions at Tampico, hinting that Villa may join clashes with the United States. Washington weighs reactions as Huerta’s strategy to unite Mexican factions drives Mexican officials to seek intervention.
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Wilson
Vera Cruz
Villa
Mexico
Huerta
Tampico
Roberto Pesquiera
el Paso
Washington
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Mexico City
Marines Sail to San Diego From San Francisco
The cruiser South Dakota and the electric collier Jupiter sailed from San Francisco to San Diego with 600 Marines aboard, 300 on each ship, to be left at the advance base. The Maryland to join for Mexican duty with 800000 rounds of ammunition aboard. The Cleveland, at Mare Island, is ordered to sail to Mexico Saturday with no marines.
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Bremerton, Wash
Mare Island Navy Yard
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Cleveland
Mare Island
Mexico
Salina Cruz Officials Foresee Tactical Retreat
Mexican forces at Salina Cruz on the Pacific coast say they will withdraw about 15 miles inland and destroy railroad tracks if the port is captured by Americans, with no resistance planned according to cab messages.
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Salina Cruz
Galveston
Texas
Pacific
Mexico
Troops Await Orders On Texas Border Mobilization
The U S Army groups about 12 000 officers and men at Galveston await word from Washington to board transports while 8000 more patrol the Mexican border. Major stations include Eagle Pass El Paso and Fort Sam Houston with units detailed across Texas as contingency troops.
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Eagle Pass
el Paso
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
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