Letter : to his father, Lester Burnett

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Title: Letter : to his father, Lester Burnett
Creator: Burnett, W. C., (Wellington C.)
Contributor: Burnett, Lester
Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879
Texas Rangers
United States--Army--Infantry Regiment, 15th
United States--Army--Military life
Valencia, Gabriel, 1799-1848
Published / Created: 1848 Jan 3
Abstract: W. C. Burnett, a member of Company "E" 15th Infantry during the War with Mexico, writes home about Molino del Rey being filled with American troops, the capture of General Valencia by the Texas Rangers, the rumor that Cadwalader is going to move on to Mexico, and his own daily life.
Extent: 3 p.; 25 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: text
Genre: Correspondence
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Molina del Rey (Mexico)
Subject (Name): Burnett, Lester
Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879
Texas Rangers
United States--Army--Infantry Regiment, 15th
United States--Army--Military life
Valencia, Gabriel, 1799-1848
Subject (Topic): Mexican War, 1846-1848

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Citation: W. C. Burnett, Letter to his Father. Western Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.