Nueces

The matter was one of some importance, as the Nueces is a hundred miles northeastward from the Rio Grande, and that much of territory was therefore in dispute.

The Nation in a Nutshell George Makepeace Towle

"Nueces" Bike Boulevard final draft from city staff has been released

Burnt Orange Report Karl-Thomas Musselman 2010

Bringing an interstate highway to South Texas continues to be at the forefront and working with our neighboring coastal counties, such as Nueces, Kenedy, Kleberg and Willacy, will help I-69 become a reality.

Brownsville Herald : 2010

"When I heard a schizophrenic person had represented himself, I could not believe it," said Keith Hampton in his office on Nueces Street.

Scott Panetti 2010

KEVIN THE INTERN'S 'THIS DAY IN HISTORY' - May 13th, 1846: U.S. Declares War on Mexico For Getting In the Way : Texas was an independent state, but both the U.S. and Mexico claimed it was theirs, arguing over the Nueces versus the Rio Grande River as its border.

HUFFPOST HILL - Senators Behaving Badly Eliot Nelson 2011

This is nuts, and it has nothing to do with the name of the Texas county where it takes place -- Nueces Spanish for "walnuts" County -- where the city of Corpus Christi sits.

Javier Sierra: The Toxic Breezes Javier Sierra 2011

This is nuts, and it has nothing to do with the name of the Texas county where it takes place -- Nueces Spanish for "walnuts" County -- where the city of Corpus Christi sits.

Javier Sierra: The Toxic Breezes Javier Sierra 2011

Dismissive of such assertions, Mexicans argued that even if Texas were independent, its southern boundary must be the Nueces River.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

This is nuts, and it has nothing to do with the name of the Texas county where it takes place -- Nueces Spanish for "walnuts" County -- where the city of Corpus Christi sits.

Javier Sierra: The Toxic Breezes Javier Sierra 2011

This is nuts, and it has nothing to do with the name of the Texas county where it takes place -- Nueces Spanish for "walnuts" County -- where the city of Corpus Christi sits.

Javier Sierra: The Toxic Breezes Javier Sierra 2011