Mexican War Collection 1844-1857

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Mexican War Collection 1844-1857

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The collection includes correspondence, financial documents, and military records. The materials all relate to the Mexican War, 1846-1848, and include both American and Mexican documents. Included are letters from American soldiers relating their experiences in the war and correspondence, orders, and supply requisitions from both American and Mexican army officers and government officials. Also included is a letter from Robert E. Lee, stationed at Camp Cooper, Texas, to Mrs. Stiles, August 14, 1856.

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