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La Palma
[ luh pahl-muh ]
noun
- a city in SW California.
La Palma
/ la ˈpalma /
noun
- an island in the N Atlantic, in the NW Canary Islands: administratively part of Spain. Chief town: Santa Cruz de la Palma. Pop: 85 547 (2002 est). Area: 725 sq km (280 sq miles)
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Taylor's left was met by cannonade, but the Mexican column was overthrown and the entire force fell back to Resaca de la Palma.
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Resaca de la Palma A regiment charged in column, and, joined by the skirmishers, seized the enemy's artillery.
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Between La Palma and the river mouth we did not see a sign of human life.
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We were steaming slowly past the village of La Palma along a precipitous shore heavily timbered.
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Formerly the river ran by Resaca de la Palma, some four or five miles east of the present channel.
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