Ramón Alcaraz
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Ramón Alcaraz was an officer in the Mexican Army
who wrote many books about the Mexican-American War, including 1848's Apuntes para la historia de la guerra entre México y los Estados Unidos (which in 1850 Albert C. Ramsey
translated into English as The Other Side, or: Notes for the History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, Written in Mexico).
Mexican Army
The Mexican Army is the combined land and air branch and largest of the Mexican Military services; it also is known as the National Defense Army. It is famous for having been the first army to adopt and use an automatic rifle, , in 1899, and the first to issue automatic weapons as standard issue...
who wrote many books about the Mexican-American War, including 1848's Apuntes para la historia de la guerra entre México y los Estados Unidos (which in 1850 Albert C. Ramsey
Albert Ramsey
Albert C. Ramsey was a member of the United States military during the Mexican American War who is most notable as the translator of Ramón Alcaraz's history of the Mexican War published as The Other Side: Or Notes for the History of the War between Mexico and the United States.Ramsey was the son...
translated into English as The Other Side, or: Notes for the History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, Written in Mexico).