The General and the Jaguar
Subtitle: Pershing's Hunt for Pancho Villa: A True Story of Revolution & Revenge
By: Eileen Welsome.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780316715997
Subjects: Pershing, John J. 1860-1948.; Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923.; United States. Army -- History -- Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916.; Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century.; Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920.; Columbus (N.M.) -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A microbe challenges an elephant; title: A diverting brute; title: Veracruz; title: Downhill; title: Tell President Wilson to save you; title: Only one chance to die; title: Rumors, warnings and telegrams; title: Villa is coming tonight, for sure; title: The fiddler plays; title: Very unnatural deaths; title: To the end of the furrow; title: Sunburn, frostbite and blisters; title: Pershing's indigestion; title: No one to seek for; title: Gasoline baths and confessions; title: Jerked to Jesus; title: A ripe pear; title: A terrible blunder; title: Whore dust and a rabid dog; title: An old colonel; title: FM-8; title: A reborn town; title: Victims or bandits?; title: Death comes for the horsemen.