During the Mexican War, he was assigned to the Pacific Squadron and participated in the capture of California and the defense of San Francisco. He also took part in several land raids and, on one occasion, led a party of 30 bluejackets on a cannon-spiking raid in the midst of 1,500 enemy troops.
Located on Camp Mabry Army Reserve base, the museum honors all Texas military personnel with exhibits and archives from the Texas fight for independence through all major US military conflicts.Wed.-Sun., 10am-4pm. 1  Venue Details.ocated on Camp Mabry Army Reserve base, the museum honors all Texas military personnel with exhibits and archives from the Texas fight for independence through all major US military conflicts. Wed.-Sun., 10am-4pm. 1  Venue Details.
The purpose of the CAC is to improve the quality of life of the Fort Polk community. To submit an issue for the CAC go on line at http://www.jrtc-polk.army.mil/ACS/CACForm.asp or email issue to polk.CAC@conus.army.mil This meeting is open to the public.A community forum to address installation issues, events and projects.ommand Information at the JRTC and Fort Polk is committed to keeping our internal audiences informed regarding Army and installation functions and activities. The internal audience includes the commanders, Soldiers, civilian employees, Family members and retirees within the installation and surrounding communities.