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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

7

American Troops and Warships Face Pacification Talk in Mexico

The United States mobilizes about 65 000 men across all arms with potential to rise to 80 000. Twenty thousand coast artillery and forces in the Philippines Hawaii and the canal zone are not included. Thirty eight battleships and fifteen armored cruisers are assembled in Mexican waters as Brigadier General Hugh S Scott commands border patrol at El Paso. Transports planned for Texas City to Vera Cruz could move 10 000 infantry and artillery men within a day for action toward Mexico City.

United States Army Mexico Coast Artilly Philppines Hawaii Canal Zone Uncle Sam Galveston Hugh S. Scott el Paso Border Patrol Scott Texas City Vera Cruz Mexico City Brownsville Tex San Diego Cal Arizona New Mexico Nuevo Laredo Marfa Mear Pateal Central Department Chicago Southern Department Tasker H. Bliss Fort Sam Houston San Antonio United States Europe Matamoros Yuma Gulf Wilson William H. Carter Navy Lower California Chilpancingo Guerrero Cholula Puebla Acapulco Mazatlan Tampico The General Guerrero England Bravo Morelos Democrata Progreso Ecorvets Venustiano Carranza William Bayard Hale Slunt Suerta México Parral Chihuahua

Rear Admirals and Types of American Warships Sent to the Mexican Waters

The article outlines U S military readiness on the Mexican frontier with cavalry divisions from Brownsville to Marfa Texas and multiple border posts. It details plans for a strong naval presence, militia deployment, and irregulars trained for blockade and communications with the Army under General Bliss and Major General Carter. It also lists Mexican military organization, production, and training facilities and notes U S political actions under President Wilson regarding intervention and arms embargo considerations.

How Huerta Guarded National Palace in Mexico

The article outlines Mexican sharpshooters at the National Palace and Huerta's defenses while constitutionalists in Washington press the opposition plea. Hale met insurgent leaders and discussed plans as John Lind, the president’s envoy to Mexico, hurried to coordinate actions.

Huerta National Palace Mexico Washington

United States Marines Boarding Transport For Mexico

Generals Wood and Carter supervise Marines preparing to sail to the border as many congressmen argue armed intervention hinges on Huerta’s fate. The army and navy are placed on a heightened state of readiness ahead of the border deployment.

United States Mexico Wood and Carter Congress Huerta A Nee Navy

Map and people in Mexican crisis discussed with Huerta

The document outlines U S strategy to Mexico City route from Vera Cruz to press Huerta without bluff. It notes Lind’s surprise visit to the embassy and the peon issue shaping war tempers. General Carter is praised for bravery and military theory, including a Medal of Honor act in 1881 at Cibies Creek.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Nelson O'Shaughnessy Huerta Mr. Lind Carter United States Sixth Cavalry Arizona Cibies

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