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Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876 Report to Minister of War and Navy [In Spanish].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06293.01 Author/Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph manuscript signed Date: 1847-1848 Pagination: 34 p. : Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

Santa Anna's report on the loss of Mexico City in the battle of Cerro Gordo. Includes troop positions and commanders. With later fountain pen ink notes.

Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876

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