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Buena Vista

DEFINITIONS OF: Buena Vista

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n a pitched battle in the Mexican War in 1847; United States forces under Zachary Taylor defeated the Mexican forces under Santa Anna at a locality in northern Mexico

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pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
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