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Frontier Fighters. Frontier Fighters. Frontier Fighters. Frontier Fighters. Dramatically retracing the steps of the heroes who fought and conquered the West. Among the several of the famous soldiers whose destiny it was to plant the stars and stripes in this new far western territory was General Stephen Watts Kearney. On May 23rd, 1846, the Mexican government formally declared war against the United States. June 1846, Fort Leavenworth on the banks of the Missouri River. Gene…

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In this episode of Frontier Fighters, the story follows General Stephen Watts Kearney as he prepares to lead his troops into the heart of conflict during the Mexican-American War. With the Mexican government formally declaring war against the United States on May 23, 1846, Kearney is tasked with the crucial mission of establishing American control over the territories of New Mexico and California. As he gathers his forces at Fort Leavenworth, Kearney's determination is palpable, and he selects Lieutenant Emery as his topographical officer to assist in mapping their journey.

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Frontier Fighters, Episode 11

Stephen W Kearny

Tuesday, March 12, 1935 · 14:51

Frontier Fighters, Episode 11

Stephen W Kearny

Tuesday, March 12, 1935 · 14:51

Summary

General Stephen Watts Kearney leads his troops westward to establish American control over New Mexico and California during the Mexican-American War. As they face harsh conditions and resistance, the stakes rise for Kearney and his men.

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