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Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic SitePalo Alto’s annual candlelight memorial honors the 8,000 U.S. and Mexican troops who clashed on the Rio Grande in 1846.
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Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site is a small, but dynamic park that is developing daily. Keep informed of the latest activities, programs, exhibits and events by checking out recent press releases issued by the park.
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Many of the U.S. officers who traveled to the Rio Grande relied on attendants to cook and clean for them. Northern officers often relied on family members or hired servants. Southerners frequently relied on slaves.

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Last Updated: September 22, 2006 at 15:34 EST