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Letter signed

[In Spanish]

6 September 1846

Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876

Signed as General and President of Mexico.

GLC03340
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Autograph letter signed

to R. Welman Nichols

26 October 1847

Smith, Persifor Frazer, 1798-1858

Smith, General Winfield Scott's second in command, provides a first-hand account of the capture of Mexico City. Also criticizes Gideon Pillow and praises Van Doren.

GLC05128
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Pamphlet

A short statement of the causes which led to the war with Mexico...

June 1848

United States. Congress

Title continues "showing the inconsistent course of the Whig party on the subject." Record from Congress detailing contradictory Whig votes in the 29th and 30th Congresses, first supporting the Mexican War and then declaring that it was...

GLC05162
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Autograph letter signed

to William Marcy

12 November 1846

Twiggs, David Emanuel, 1790-1862

Writes to Secretary of War Marcy recommending Captain L.P. Graham for promotion. Graham is cited for gallantry at Palo Alto and Rasaca.

GLC03140
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Autograph letter signed

to E.B. Alexander re: waiting for orders near the Rio Grande (Mexican War)

1846/01/28

Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850

Related to the Mexican War and the argument over borders for the state of Texas. He writes: "I look daily for orders which will carry us to the Rio Grande or beyond." Addressed on page 6.

GLC04934

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