TY - BOOK AU - Lewis, Felice Flanery PY - 2010 DA - 2010// TI - Trailing clouds of glory: Zachary Taylor's Mexican War campaign and his emerging Civil War leaders PB - Univ. of Alabama Press CY - Tuscaloosa, Ala. KW - Military leadership KW - History KW - Generals KW - United States KW - Mexican War, 1846-1848 KW - Campaigns AB - Taylor's Corps of Observation -- Taylor's army of occupation at Corpus Christi -- Encounters with "the enemy" : Corpus Christi to the Rio Grande -- The ambush : "Hostilities may now be considered as commenced" -- Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, and Fort Brown -- Occupation of Matamoros, Reynosa, Camargo, and Mier -- March to Monterrey -- Battle of Monterrey -- Captain Robert E. Lee joins General Wool's march into Mexico -- Taylor's changing army and the occupation of Saltillo -- Battle of Buena Vista -- Last days of Taylor's army of occupation -- Appendix: Future Civil War leaders in Taylor's army SN - 9780817316785 LA - English N1 - Felice Flanery Lewis ID - 606572090 ER -