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United States. Army of the West (1846)

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Corporate name headingUnited States. Army of the West (1846)
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Variant(s)United States. Army. Army of the West (1846)
Army of the West (1846)
LocatedFort Leavenworth (Kan.)
Field of activityMexican War, 1846-1848
Special noteDo not confuse with Army of the West (1862), a military force within the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Found inNotes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, 1848: title page (Made ... with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West")
Wikipedia, June 15, 2016 (Army of the West (1846); United States force commanded by Stephen W. Kearny during the Mexican-American War; headquartered at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas)