In response to the attacks, U.S. forces under the command of Gen. John J. Pershing invaded Mexico in an attempt to capture ...

When Venustiano Carranza was president. 12,000 Americans crossed the border To hunt down and punish Pancho Villa for a “slip.” Poncho Villa (between 1908 and 1919, Library of Congress On March ...

Francisco "Pancho" Villa. A short distance from the steel bollard wall marking the U.S.-Mexico border south of the village, the Cabalgata Binacional and Fiesta de Amistad combined mourning with ...