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 XV.--Why the city was not entered on the 20th--Condition

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of the city--Deliberation of the Mexican cabinet and proposals--Reasons why General Scott proposed and granted the armistice--Deliberations of commissioners--Parties against Santa Anna--Failure of the negotiation--Mexican desire to destroy Santa Anna, 400