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MATAMOROS , a town and port of the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico
Brownsville
Texas
district
trade
trade
Mexico , however, has been largely diminished by the great
Brownsville
Texas
century , and was named in honour of the Mexican patriot Mariano Matamoros (c. 1770-1814). In the war between the United States and Mexico, Matamoros was easily taken by the Americans on the 18th of May 1846, following General Zachary Taylor's victories at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. Matamoros was occupied by the Mexican imperialists under Mejia in 1864, and by the French in 1866.End of Article: MATAMOROS If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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