Warlords, gun battles and dead Americans in Mexican border towns. The story may sound like a headline from the newspapers or cable news networks but it actually happened nearly 100 years ago during the Mexican Revolution which was endured by our neighbors south of the border. The spill over effect of the war brought the United States Army into northern Mexico and made Pancho Villa, Black Jack Pershing and George Patton household names.
Francisco “Pancho” Villa, was born in 1877 in San Juan del Rio, State of Durango, Mexico. Villa was reputed to be a ruthless killer, having killed his first man...