Sinclair Dates

["John S. Quarterman" <jsq@quarterman.com>]

   [1]Tomorrow:
   September 13

   1847:  B.  Chapultepec,  [2]Scott  defeats  Santa Anna in the decisive
   battle  of the U.S.-Mexican War, commemorated in the [3]Marines' Hymn:
   [4]``From  the  Halls  of  Montezuma...''. "Dia de Los Niņos Heroes de
   Chapultepec"  ("day  of  the  boy heroes of Chapultepec). One possible
   origin of the Spanish word [5]gringo.

References

   1. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/timeline.html
   2. http://www.historyguy.com/Mexican-American_War.html
   3. http://www.usmc.mil/
   4. http://ingeb.org/songs/fromtheh.html
   5. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/gringo.html
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