Gilpin advocated a march on Mexico City and convinced a majority of officers, but Doniphan subverted this plan, then in late April Taylor ordered the First Missouri Mounted Volunteers to leave Chihuahua and join him at Saltillo.
Gilpin advocated a march on Mexico City. Gilpin convinced a majority of officers. Doniphan subverted this plan in late April Taylor ordered the First Missouri Mounted Volunteers to leave Chihuahua and join him at Saltillo. This was then.