John Forster served at this battle alongside Joseph E. Johnston, and they fought against Pinzon Brigade and Arteaga Brigade. The location of this battle is near Xalapa, and one regiment at this battle was notorious for its friendly fire. The capture 
John Forster served at this battle alongside Joseph E. Johnston, and they fought against Pinzon Brigade and Arteaga Brigade. The location of this battle is near Xalapa, and one regiment at this battle was notorious for its friendly fire. The capture of Veracruz and the subsequent advance to Mexico City led up to this battle, which saw St. Patrick's Battalion provided opposition to American forces, and after this battle, the victorious commander contined on the Puebla. Robert E. Lee found a mountain trail around the enemy's position at this battle, which allowed Winfield Scott to flank. For ten points, identify this defeat of Santa Anna in the Mexican-American War.
John Forster served at this battle alongside Joseph E. Johnston, and they fought against Pinzon Brigade and Arteaga Brigade.
Battle of {Cerro Gordo}