Recollections of the war with Mexico /

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"Major John Henshaw's firsthand account of the American invasion of Mexico includes not only narratives of the war's major battles but also forceful critiques of military leadership and strategies and vivid descriptions of Mexico's countryside, cities, and people. Editor Gary Kur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henshaw, John C., 1815-1877
Otros Autores: Kurutz, Gary F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Henshaw, John C., > 1815-1877 > Diaries.
Henshaw, John C., > 1815-1877. > Correspondence.
Henshaw, John C., > 1815-1877.
1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Personal narratives.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Campaigns.
Guerre du Mexique, 1846-1848 > Récits personnels.
Guerre du Mexique, 1846-1848 > Campagnes et batailles.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Military campaigns.
Mexikanischer Krieg
guerre du Mexique de 1846-1848 > document.
Autobiographies.
Diaries.
Personal narratives.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The march from Corpus Christi to the Río Grande, March-April 1846
  • The siege of Fort Texas, May-June 1846
  • An examination of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma
  • "A fandango in Monterrey," September 1846
  • A brief history of the towns through which the American Army passed from Matamoros to Monterrey
  • The march to Tampico and the Gulf of Mexico, October 9, 1846-January 22, 1847
  • The siege of Veracruz, February 20-March 20, 1847
  • Cerro Gordo and the march to Mexico City, April 4-August 10, 1847
  • Mexico City and occupation, August 11, 1847-November 6, 1847
  • Final observations on Mexico.

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