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THE BUENA VISTA BATTLEFIELD
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A La Angostura. Washington's Battery and two companies 1st Illinois Regt. M 2nd Indiana partly rallied here after retreating
N Heaviest Mexican cannon
B Six companies 1st Illinois regiment. O Blanco's Column
C 3rd Indiana Regt. P Column to force American left
D 2nd Kentucky Regt. and Sherman's Battery (later position) Q Battery
E 2nd Illinois Regt. and 1st Section Bragg's Battery R Light Troops
F 2nd Indiana Regt. and three pieces Washington Battery S Reserve
G Kentucky Horse Regt. and three pieces Washington's Battery T Columns turning American left
H Arkansas Horse Regt. and one squadron 1st Dragoons V Mexican Battery
K Dismounted Cavalry, etc. X Cavalry from head of Column T, attacking Buena Vista
L 2nd Kentucky Regt., Bragg's Artillery and detachment of Hose (early position Y Taylor and Staff