ALS, [1847] March 31 : Camp near Vera Cruz, Mexico, to Isaac Brake, Buckhannon Town, Lewis County, Virginia.

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ALS, [1847] March 31 : Camp near Vera Cruz, Mexico, to Isaac Brake, Buckhannon Town, Lewis County, Virginia.

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Personal account to his uncle of U.S. siege of Veracruz, its surrender, and losses on both sides. "Our troops at present occupy both town and castle ... The Mexican army appears to be in a very distracted state."

2 1/2 p. ; 26 x 22 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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