Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

CHAPTER XIII.--Scott at Puebla--Tampico and Orizaba taken--

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Scott's advance--Topography of the Valley of Mexico--Routes to the capital--El Peñon--Mexicalzingo--Tezcoco--Chalco--Outer and inner lines around the city--Scott's advance by Chalco--The American army at San Augustin, 381