The Battle of Columbus

Via himself took a couple dozen men up to a nearby hill to observe the attack. At about four a m when it was still dark, the viestas crashed into columbus with whoops of viva vila and viva mexico. They ran around shooting off their guns and kicking down doors. The whole town was asleep, so this was a big, loud surprise attack that had them falling out of bed. Elsewhere in town, looting and home invasions were met by civilians with their own rifles and shotguns. And for the next 90 minutes or so, columbus was in the throes of a running gun fight then via ordered the retreat. Bugle sounded