Henry Moses Judah papers, 1847.

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Henry Moses Judah papers, 1847.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71064195

Journal (1847 January 10-August 23) kept by Judah while serving with the 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment during the Mexican War. Includes descriptions of the pursuit of Antonio López de Santa Anna, the sieges of Veracruz Llave and Mexico City, and battles at San Antonio and Churubusco, as well as general descriptions of the Mexican climate, terrain, and people. Individuals mentioned include Winfield Scott and Nicholas Trist.

1 volume (circa 80 pages).1 microfilm reel.

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