In her presentation, Nelson will discuss why and how the desert Southwest — New Mexico, Arizona and Southern ... indigenous peoples during the American Civil War, according to a news release ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in ...

Worth, during the Mexican-American War ... later lead armies against one another in the Civil War, had their first combat experiences in Mexico. Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott ...