Prince John Magruder
Principe John Magruder

Principe John Magruder

John Magruder fue oficial miliar de carrera que participó en los ejércitos de tres naciones. Fue oficial de la armada norteamericana durante la Guerra Mexico-Americana, general de la Confederación durante la Guerra Civil Norteamericana, y general de la posguerra del Ejercito Imperial Mexicano. Conocido como "principe John" por sus amigos del ejercito, Magruder es mas reconocido por su intervención en hacer creer al general de division George B McClelan que las fuerzas confederativas eran mas fuertes que en realidad y asi retrasar el ataque de las fuerzas federales durante la batalla de la Península en 1862 y también por defender la ciudad de Galveston, Texas en contra del Ejercito y Naval de la Unión a principios de 1863.

Área: Northeast / Ft. Bliss

Fuente: El Paso County Historical Society

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

Comentarios

Hacer un comentario
Gracias por su comentario

Reportar esta entrada

Elige la razón más importante para este reporte

Tu nombre

Tu correo electrónico

Detalle opcional

Gracias por su reporte

Más sobre la misma comunidad-colección

Motorized ambulances, Ft. Bliss

Note that the trucks do not have headlights, but there is a ...

Air Service at Ft. Bliss

Air squadrons returning from duty in Europe were assigned to Ft. ...

Col. Tompkins, 7th Cavalry, and staff

Col. Tompkins is leading - he was noted for his luxurious ...

Troops at Ft. Bliss

This may be a review of the 1st Cavalry Division.

General Pershing and General Howze Reviewing Troops at Ft. Bliss

The two Generals are side by side - Pershing is on the grey ...

Polo at Ft. Bliss

The open sided shed in the center back is for the spare horses.

Artillery firing, Ft. Bliss

This appears to be on the parade ground, with buildings to the ...

Polo at Ft. Bliss

The spare horses are visible in the background, as well as the ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

Photo: Center- Lori Kuczmanski - Public Affairs Specialist ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Blood Donor Center - Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

Photo: Center- Lori Kuczmanski - Public Affairs Specialist ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Opening Ceremony of Blood Donor Center on Ft. Bliss

The Fort Bliss Blood Donor Center has moved into a newly ...

Vista aérea de Ft. Bliss , Aug 16

The image shows the Fort Bliss aerial in 1916. It already was on ...

home.search_collection