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Buena Vista

a village of Mexico, 7 miles S. of Saltillo, where, on Feb. 22- 23, 1847, some 5,000 United States troops, under Taylor, defeated 20,000 Mexicans under Santa Anna.

BUEN-AYRE i-rã), a West Indian island, 60 miles BUEN-AYRE, French BONAIRE (bwãnfrom the coast of Venezuela, and 30 E. from the coast of Venezuela, and 30 E.

Dutch. It produces timber, cattle, cochineal, and salt. Area, 95 square miles; pop. about 7,000.

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