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The War with Mexico, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 2 — XXVI CONTRERAS, CHURUBUSCO August, 1847

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August 14 Valencia’s 76return (estado) included 486 officers, 5078 rank and file, 1447 horses, one siege 16-pounder, three siege 12-pounders, five 8-inch (68-pound) howitzers and fifteen smaller guns. One of the guns was assigned to Torrejón and he saved it. Another small one disappeared. The name of the rounded hill where Valencia took post was Peloncoahutitlán.

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