tabasco river造句

• In mid-June, she sailed to the mouth of the Tabasco River.
• On 14 June, she was part of the force which took Frontera at the mouth of the Tabasco River.
• At the mouth of the Tabasco River the Spanish sighted massed warriors and canoes but the natives did not approach.
• It occupied the left bank of the Tabasco River, which the Spanish renamed the Grijalva River, in the current Mexican state of Tabasco.
• During service on the blockade at various other points, " Albany " arrived off the mouth of the Tabasco River by 13 June.
• "' USRC " Walter Forward " "'was a schooner constructed for service with the Tabasco River landings by Commodore Matthew C . Perry, U . S . Navy.
• Perry had received reports in April that the Mexican commander in Tabasco, Col . Domingo Echagaray, had strengthened the city's defenses and built obstructions in the Tabasco River . ( present day Grijalva River ).
• The city of Potonch醤 was located on the left bank of the Tabasco River, which was christened the Grijalva River by the Spaniards, and according to the chronicles of Bernal Diaz del Castillo, it was a league from the coast.
• From Cozumel, the fleet looped around the north of the Yucat醤 Peninsula and followed the coast to the Tabasco River, which Cort閟 renamed as the Grijalva River in honour of the Spanish captain who had discovered it . a Chontal Maya town.
• Success hinged upon the capture of the coastal port of Frontera, at the mouth of the Tabasco River, followed by the surrender of the city of Tabasco, upstream . " Vixen " and the rest of the squadron maneuvered into position off Frontera on 23 October.
• Commodore Matthew C . Perry assumed command of the gunboat and, with the schooners " Bonita " and in tow, dashed across the bar and captured the Mexican flotilla defending the port . " Vixen " and Perry ascended the Tabasco River on the 24th and 25th with other vessels of the squadron and finally secured Tabasco on the 26th after a three-shot bombardment of the city by " Vixen ".