...Anna to Mexico. "What must history say of the policy and morality of such doings ? The butcher of the American prisoners at Goliad, San Patricio, the Old...destroyer of republican government at home ; the military dicta-, tor aspiring to permanent supreme power ; this man to be restored to power by the United States,...

...a revolution in Mexican government, in the midst of the war, by opening a way for Santa Anna—who had been driven into exile before the war began —...restored to power by the United States, for the purpose of fulfilling speculations and indemnity calculations on which the war was begun ! " The United States...

...must history Bay of the policy and morality of such doings? The hutehcrer of the American citizens at Goliad, San Patricio, the Old Mission, and the Alamo; the destroyer of government at home; the military dictator aspiring to promote supreme power — this man to be restored...