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The Irishmen in Mexican Uniform Who Fought Against the US During the Mexican-American War

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The Mexican-American War remains a controversial conflict in both the United States and Mexico. Triggered by disputes following the American annexation of Texas, US armies eventually occupied Mexico City and forced the Mexicans to cede around half its territory.  Both sides suffered from mass desertion, but the most famous of these deserters were an Irish-led contingent in the US Army who switched sides to fight with the Mexicans as the Saint Pa…
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TheCollector broke the news in on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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