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2.
- Creator:
- Kendall, Geo. Wilkins (George Wilkins), 1809-1867
- Published / Created:
- 1841-1852
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1248 K333
- Image Count:
- 35
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- George Kendall's letters relate to the Texan Santa Fe expedition and his book, The War between the United States and Mexico. Accompanying these are a draft of a letter from Kendall's family to Daniel Webster, Secretary of State, and his answer.
- Subject (Name):
- Kendall, Geo. Wilkins (George Wilkins), 1809-1867, Kendall, Thaddeus, Rix, Catherine F. Kendall, Rix, William, 1811-1892, and United States Department of State
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Texan Santa Fé Expedition, 1841, and The War between the United States and Mexico
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters
3.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1844-1847
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 77
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [11 LS] Zachary Taylor [to] [Roger Jones] Adjutant General of the U.S. Army
4.
- Creator:
- Magoffin, Susan Shelby, 1827-1855
- Published / Created:
- 1846-1847
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-867
- Image Count:
- 297
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- The second volume of a personal journal of a young lady from Independence, Missouri, who follows her husband, a Santa Fé trader, to the Southwest in the early stages of the Mexican war. She describes people, events regarding the acquisition of the New Mexican territory, caravan trading, Gen. Kearny's conquest of New Mexico, the Mexican War, her experiences of trail and pioneer life, hunting, and encounters with Indians. The first 49 pages of the journal consist of copied and original poetry.
- Description:
- 32 loose pages (1847 June-September) with discreet pagination from front of journal are presented chronologically following p. 206. and Blanks at end (26 p.) not digitized.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Bent's Fort (Colo.), Chihuahua (Mexico : State)--History, El Paso (Tex.), Fort Macy (N.M.)--Description and travel, Little Arkansas River (Kan.), Pecos (N.M.)--Description and travel, Saltillo (Coahuila, Mexico), Santa Fe (N.M.)--History, Southwest, New--Description and travel, and Taos (N.M.)--History
- Subject (Name):
- Chavez y Castillo, Mariano, Cushing, Caleb,--1800-1879, Davy, Cornelius, Donaldson, James Lowry,--1814-1885, Doniphan, Alexander William, Gilpin, William,--1815-1894, Gregg, Josiah,--1806-1850, Howard, John Eager,--d. 1862, Hunter, David,--1802-1886, Kearny, Stephen Watts,--1794-1848, Kendall, Geo. Wilkins--(George Wilkins),--1809-1867, Magoffin, James Wiley,--1799-1868, Magoffin, Samuel,--1801-1888, Magoffin, Susan Shelby,--1827-1855, McDowell, Sarah Shelby,--1785-1847, Mexico.--President (1846 : Paredes y Arrillaga), Ortiz, Ramon, Ortiz, Tomas, Owens, Samuel D.,--d. 1847, Peck, William--(William Guy),--1820-1892, Pino, Manuel, Prentice, George D.--(Geroge Denison),--1802-1870, Prentiss, James H.,--1809-1848, Price, Sterling,--1809-1867, Robidou, Antoine,--1794-1860, Santa Anna, Antonio López de,--1794?-1876, Shelby, James,--1784-1848, Shelby, Thomas Hart,--1789-1869, Stanley, John Mix,--1814-1872, Stockton, Robert Field,--1795-1866, Swords, Thomas,--1806-1886, Taylor, Zachary,--1784-1850, Trias, Angel, Urrea, José,--1797-1849, Warner, William Horace, Washington, John Macrae,--1797-1853, Wool, John Ellis,--1784-1869, Worth, William Jenkins,--1794-1849, and Wright, George,--1803-1865
- Subject (Topic):
- Apache Indians, Comanche Indians, Indians of North America--Social life and customs, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Navajo Indians
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal, 1846-1847
5.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1846 Feb. 15
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 9
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [LS] 1846 Feb. 15, Zachary Taylor [to] D. Conner
6.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1846 Feb. 2 and 1847 Aug. 16
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [2 LS] 1846 Feb. 2 and 1847 Aug. 16, Zachary Taylor [to] William L. Marcy
7.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1846 Jul. 16, 1846 Jul. 31, and 1847 Nov. 2
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 26
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [3 ALS] 1846 Jul. 16, 1846 Jul. 31, and 1847 Nov. 2, Zachary Taylor [to] R.C. Wood
8.
- Creator:
- Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-36
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 38
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Drafts and copies of letters from Secretary of War William L. Marcy to various commanders in the field, 1846-1847. 170 p.
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > To Taylor 5 pieces
9.
- Creator:
- Matteson, Tompkins Harrison, 1813-1884, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1846]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 330
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Against a battlefield background, Major Ringgold lies stricken beneath his fallen horse
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Designed expressly for the Columbian Magazine.", and Engraving appeared in the August 1846 issue of Columbian magazine.
- Publisher:
- Columbian Magazine and W.L. Ormsby, printer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Texas
- Subject (Name):
- Ringgold, Samuel, 1796-1846
- Subject (Topic):
- Death and burial, Palo Alto, Battle of, Tex., 1846, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The fall of Major Ringgold at the Battle of Palo Alto
10.
- Creator:
- Morton, John Ludlow, 1792-1871, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1846?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 339
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified and W.L. Ormsby, printer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Texas
- Subject (Name):
- May, Charles Augustus, 1817-1864
- Subject (Topic):
- Resaca de la Palma, Battle of, Tex., 1846, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The charge of Captain May at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma
11.
- Creator:
- N. Currier (Firm), lithographer, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1846]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An officer pointing a sword in his right hand and carrying an American flag in his left leads an attack. He stands on a rocky slope near the muzzle of a cannon, as he exhorts his troops, two of whom have lost their shakos, to follow
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1846 by N. Currier ...", and "424"--Below title.
- Publisher:
- Lith. & pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau cor. Spruce St. N.Y.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Storming of the heights at Monterey : by the American Army Sept. 21st, 1846
12.
- Creator:
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
- Published / Created:
- 1846 August
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-527 D294
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- Autograph letter, signed.
- Subject (Name):
- McNutt, John, d. 1881
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter: Jefferson Davis to Lieutenant McNutt]
13.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Aug 19
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-398 T219
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 5
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Discusses the recent behavior of Mississippi and North Carolina troops, and other military matters.
- Description:
- Original (in folder 1) Restricted fragile material; preservation photocopy (in folder 2).
- Subject (Name):
- Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to Gen. John E. Wool / by Zachary Taylor
14.
- Creator:
- Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Jan 20
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-649 W88
- Image Count:
- 16
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- A long and involved account of friction among John Wool, General Worth, and General W. O. Butler and an appeal to General Taylor for a settlement.
- Subject (Name):
- Butler, William Orlando, 1791-1880, Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850, Wool, John Ellis, 1784-1869, and Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to General Zachary Taylor / by John Ellis Wool
15.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 May 4
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1568 T219
- Image Count:
- 5
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letter from Zachary Tayor as Aide to the Commander in Chief, to the Cuartel General Ejercito de Ocupacion concerning a previous communication by a commission dealing with contributions for Nuevo Leon. Taylor expresses satisfaction with the impartiality shown by the committee, asks the commissioners to recognize the importance of neutrality and to convey that to the people, and states his belief that no one from Nuevo Leon participated in the violence against the trains.
- Subject (Name):
- United States--Army--History--Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Mexican War, 1846-1848--Campaigns, and Mexican War, 1846-1848--Occupied territories
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter to the Cuartel General Ejercito de Ocupacion
16.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Mar. 1
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [LS] 1847 Mar. 1, Zachary Taylor [to] James K. Polk
17.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Jul. 14 and 1847 Sep. 18
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 27
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [2 ALS] 1847 Jul. 14 and 1847 Sep. 18, Zachary Taylor [to] John E. Wool
18.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Sep. 27 and 1848 Jun. 25
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 8
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [LS] 1847 Sep. 27, Zachary Taylor [to] John Danforth; [ALS] 1848 Jun. 25, John Danforth [to] Thomas W. Williams
19.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1847 Feb. 12
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 7
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [ALS] 1847 Feb. 12, Zachary Taylor [to] R.F. Allison
20.
- Creator:
- Thompson, D. George, -approximately 1870, engraver
- Published / Created:
- [1847?]
- Call Number:
- BrSide4o Zc50 847th
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print shows the seige at Vera Cruz underway; in foreground, U.S. artillery group; U.S. flag; in background, right, ships, and left, town under fire
- Description:
- BEIN Broadsides4to Zc50 847th: On sheet 21.8 x 29.0 cm. and Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by S. Walker
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Vera Cruz, Battle of, 1847
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Battle of Vera Cruz : night scene
21.
- Published / Created:
- [1847?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +171
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Against a backdrop of barren hills, a seemingly impregnable fortress rises from choppy seas, approached by a handful of sailing ships
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "258"--Below title., Date suggested by similarity to the print "Grand salute at Vera Cruz, from the American fleet and the Castle San Juan D'Ulloa in honor of the American flag," copyrighted 1847 and publlished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg and D. Needham., and The American occupation of San Juan de Ulúa, a Mexican military fort, occurred on 29 March 1847, at the end of the Battle of Veracruz.
- Publisher:
- Kelloggs & Thayer, 144 Fulton St. N.Y., E.B. & E.C. Kellogg 136 Main St. Hartford, Conn, and D. Needham, 223 Main St. Buffalo
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico.
- Subject (Name):
- Castillo de San Juan de Ulúa (Mexico)
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa, at Vera Cruz
22.
- Creator:
- N. Currier (Firm), lithographer
- Published / Created:
- 1847]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +187
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Image of General Zachary Taylor sitting on his horse, apporaching three Mexican soldiers standing at right. Taylor is surrounded by other American soldiers, and fighting can be seen in the distance
- Alternative Title:
- General Taylor never surrenders
- Description:
- "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847 by N. Currier, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
- Publisher:
- N. Currier
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, Soldiers, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Santa Anna's messengers requesting Genl. Taylor to surrender his forces at discretion, previous to the Battle of Buena Vista. : "General Taylor never surrenders" : [One line of quotation from Taylor]
23.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
24.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
25.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848waz 01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
26.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
27.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
28.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
29.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
30.
- Creator:
- Polhemus, J. D. L., artist
- Published / Created:
- [1847?]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 847pp
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print reproduces a drawing by Jason D.L. Polhemus of New York that depicts the United States Army First Division of Volunteers encamped in a plain below mountains; troops mustered by unit are marked with numerals 1-10 in image and named in list below title caption. The top half of the image is cloudy sky above mountains
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc50 847pp copy 2: Imperfect: Sheet split in two pieces between image and caption; each piece mounted on paper boards separately. Image mounted on board 45 x 78 cm; caption mounted on board 14 x 78 cm., Title from caption printed below image., Below caption title: Fig. 1, N.Y.V.; fig. 2, 1st Penns.; fig. 3, Massts.; fig. 4, 2nd Ohio; fig. 5, S.C.; fig. 6, 2nd Penns.; fig. 7, 4th Ohio; fig. 8, Geoa.; fig. 9, Illinois, Tenne., Keny., & Inda.; fig. 10, Santa Anna's hacienda & quarters of General Patterson & staff; 1st Brigade under command of Col. F.M. Wynkoop; 2d Brigade under command of Col. Chas Brough., and Additional text below image: This picture is most respectfully dedicated to Maj. Gen. Patterson by his humble servant, J.D.L. Polhemus of the New York Volunteers.
- Publisher:
- F. Kuhl's lith press
- Subject (Name):
- Patterson, Robert, 1792-1881
- Subject (Topic):
- Cerro Gordo, Battle of, Mexico, 1847 and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The First Division Volunteers encamped at Elencerro, Mexico, under Command of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
31.
- Creator:
- Barton, Charles Crillon, -1851, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1847]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Longboats full of American troops row from large sailing ships in the harbor to the Mexican shore, where several are already mustering and one has planted an American flag
- Description:
- "On stone by H. Dacre." and "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847, by P.S. Duval ..."
- Publisher:
- Published by P.S. Duval, no. 7 Bank Alley
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Landing of the U.S. Army under General Scott, on the beach near Vera Cruz March 9th 1847
32.
- Creator:
- Barton, Charles Crillon, -1851, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1847]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Sailing ships in the harbor watch over American troops camped in tents on the island
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Below main image, and dividing title in half, is a small inset map of the island with title "Boat book draft of the island of Lobos, Gulf of Mexico.", "On stone by H. Dacre.", and "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847, by P.S. Duval ..."
- Publisher:
- Published by P.S. Duval, no. 7 Bank Alley
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico and Veracruz-Llave (State)
- Subject (Topic):
- Islands, Military camps, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The island of Lobos : rendezvous of the U.S. Army under General Scott, previous to the attack on Vera Cruz, February 9th, 1847
33.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
34.
- Creator:
- Walke, Henry, 1808-1896
- Published / Created:
- c1847-c1848.
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 848wa
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN 2003 Folio 94: Autograph on nos. 1 and 3: Lt. L.L. Lee. From the collection of Paul Mellon., BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848wa: Numbers 3 through 8 mounted separately on sheets 66 x 79 cm. Numbers 4 and 5 without "Naval portfolio"., and BEIN Broadsides Zc50 848waz 01: Numbers 1-4 and 6-8 wanting. Mounted on sheet 66 x 79 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sarony & Major
- Subject (Name):
- Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. and United States. Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Naval portfolio naval scenes in the Mexican War / [graphic]
35.
- Creator:
- Ibarra, Domingo, d. 1850
Puebla (Mexico : State). Governor (1846 nov. 20-Apr. 1847 : Ibarra)
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, 1794?-1876 - Published / Created:
- marzo 17 de 1847
- Call Number:
- Zc50 847sxf 3/17
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Two communications from Santa Anna concerning the civil war and his return to power, one to Pena y Barragan and another to Gomez Farias, and a third communication, this from Domingo Ibarra, governor of Puebla, to Gomez Farias.
- Description:
- Quarto broadside.
- Publisher:
- Imprenta de J. Mari´a Rivera
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico --Politics and government --1821-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Gomez Farias, Valenti´n, 1781-1858 and Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, 1794?-1876.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Comunicaciones del Exmo. Sr. Gral. Santa-Anna
36.
- Published / Created:
- Marzo 8 de 1847
- Call Number:
- Zc50 847tq 3/8
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Attack on four members of congress, Jose Maria Lafragua, Octaviano Munoz Ledo, Mariano Otero, and Jose Ramon Pacheco, who have supported the insurgents in the rebellion against the administration of Gomez Farias.
- Description:
- Quarto broadside.
- Publisher:
- Valders y Redondas, impresores
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico --Politics and government --1821-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Gomez Farias, Valentin, 1781-1858., Lafragua, Jose Mari´a, 1813-1875, Munoz Ledo, Octaviano, 1815-1874, Otero, Mariano, 1817-1850, Pacheco, Jose Ramon, 1805-1865, and Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, 1794?-1876.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Mexican War, 1846-1848 --Confiscations and contributions --Mexico
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Traicion de cuatro diputados
37.
- Creator:
- Washington, John Macrae, 1797-1853
- Published / Created:
- 1848 Jun 5
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-580 W2775
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- In a brief letter to his wife, John Washington tells of the ratification of the peace treaty between the United States and Mexico.
- Subject (Name):
- Mexico, Treaties, etc., United States, 1848 Feb 2, Washington, John Macrae, 1797-1853, and Washington, John Macrae, Mrs
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter: to his wife
38.
- Creator:
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
- Published / Created:
- 1848 Oct. 30
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-641
- Collection Title:
- Letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 7
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Zachary Taylor's letters concern his life as commander of the 1st Military Department, with headquarters at Fort Jesup, Louisiana, 1844-1845, and as commander of the army of occupation in Texas, 1845-1846. Taylor's correspondence records his role in the war with Mexico and his political ambitions.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and United States Army Adjutant General's Office
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [ALS] 1848 Oct. 30, Zachary Taylor [to] Henry K. Rayner
39.
- Published / Created:
- 1848?
- Call Number:
- BrSide4o Zc50 848yu
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- BEIN: Imperfect: mutilated., Broadside announces that Americans are interested in defending whites in the Yucatàn from Indian attacks., and Signed and dated at end: Jno. H. Peoples, City of Mexico, May 28, 1848.
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Yucatán (Mexico : State)--History--Caste War, 1847-1855
- Subject (Name):
- Peoples, John H
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Yucatan : the distressed condition of the whites of this unhappy state, is attracting the attention of the humane ...
40.
- Creator:
- Burnett, W. C., (Wellington C.)
- Published / Created:
- 1848 Jan 3
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-999 B935
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- 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.
- 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, and Valencia, Gabriel, 1799-1848
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to his father, Lester Burnett
41.
- Published / Created:
- [1848?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 305
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- With the Catedral de México as a backdrop, mounted American troops ride decorously into the city, observed by crowds of impassive onlookers
- Alternative Title:
- Occupation of the capital of Mexico, by the American army
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Lith. by Sarony & Major, 117 Fulton St.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico City (Mexico)
- Subject (Name):
- Catedral de México
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The occupation of the capitol of Mexico, by the American army
42.
- Creator:
- Baillie, James S., active 1838-1855, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- c1848.
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +172
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Print shows General Winfield Scott, full-length portrait, seated on horseback, facing front, leading triumphant American troops into Mexico City during the Mexican War
- Alternative Title:
- General Scott's grand entry into the city of Mexico, Sept. 14th, 1847
- Description:
- "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1848, by J. Baillie, in the Clerk's Office of the Dist't. Court of the South'n. Dist't. of N.Y."
- Publisher:
- Published by James Baillie
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico City (Mexico), Mexico, Mexico City, and Mexico City.
- Subject (Name):
- Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 and Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866.
- Subject (Topic):
- Military service, History, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Military personnel, and American
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Genl. Scott's grand entry into the city of Mexico, Sept. 14th, 1847
43.
- Published / Created:
- [1848]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +176
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the foreground, American troops stab, bayonette, and pummel their Mexican enemies while one mounted American soldier battles a mounted Mexican officer. In the near background, a mounted General Taylor directs more American infantry into the battle
- Alternative Title:
- Battle of Buena Vista (James Baillie : 1848)
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1848 by J Baillie, ...", and "American Army 4,500 men. American loss in killed & wounded about 800. Mexican Army 20,000 men. Mexican loss in killed & wounded 5,000. Run away the remainder."
- Publisher:
- Published by James Baillie, 87th St. near 3rd Avenue, N.Y.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Battle of Buena Vista : fought Feby. 23rd, 1847 : the American Army under Genl. Taylor were completely victorious
44.
- Creator:
- Baillie, James S., active 1838-1855, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1848?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +177
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Image of General Winfield Scott on horseback at left, surrounded by troops. He points his sword towards the battle, where cannonballs fly in the air and the ground is covered in thick white clouds of smoke. Battleships are seen in the distance
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Signed "F.K." in lower left corner., "American Army 12,000 men. American loss in killed and wounded about 75 men. Mexican Army 9,000 men. Mexican loss: killed about 1000, and 4,000 prisoners.", and "Agents: J. Bardsley, cor. of Arch & 2d. St. Phila. -- Joseph Ward, 52 Cornhill, Boston Mass., G.J. Loomis, no. 9 Washington St. Albany."
- Publisher:
- Lith. & Pub. by J. Baillie. 88 St. near 3d. Ave. N. York
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Name):
- Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 and Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866.
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bombardment of Vera Cruz. : By the American army, commanded by Genl. Scott
45.
- Creator:
- Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862
- Published / Created:
- 1848 September 12
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-548 K215
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Explanation of recruiting account expenses beyond the usual amount.
- Subject (Name):
- Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860 and Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to T. S. Jesup / by Philip Kearny, 1848 Sep 12
46.
- Creator:
- Wagner & M'Guigan, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- 1849]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +174
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Scene depicting the American forces landing on the beach at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Soldiers are seen in rowboats heading to shore, and others are seen pitching tents and unloading cannons from boats. Smoke and fire is seen in the distance
- Description:
- Removed from Frost, J. Pictorial history of Mexico and the Mexican war, Philadelphia, 1849, BIB 43005. and Lithographed by Wagner & M'Guigan.
- Publisher:
- Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Landing of the troops at Vera Cruz
47.
- Creator:
- Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862
- Published / Created:
- 1849 September 4
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-981 K215
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- Philip Kearny, nephew of S. W. Kearny, writes to John Walker at General Scott’s office regarding a certificate of merit for the men in Company "F" 1st Dragoons, expressing his regret for the omission of a recommendation for Scott’s orderly, Macrae.
- Subject (Name):
- Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862 and Walker, John
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to John Walker / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Sep 4
48.
- Creator:
- Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862
- Published / Created:
- 1849 November 1
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1135
- Image Count:
- 3
- Abstract:
- A letter discussing the inequalities and lack of scale in the brevet system which affects many of the men fighting in the Mexican War. General Kearny is disturbed that Lt. Elwell has not received a brevet promotion for his heroic service and harshly criticizes General Harney’s actions.
- Subject (Name):
- Boone, Nathan, 1782-1857?, Elwell, Richard S., Gibbs, Alfred, Graham, Lorimer, Harney, William Selby, 1800-1889, Kearny, Philip, 1815-1862, Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870, Mason, Richard Barnes, 1797-1850, Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866, United States. Army --Promotions, United States. Army. Cavalry, 1st, United States. Army. Cavalry, 2nd, and Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter : to General Mason, 1st dragoons / by Philip Kearny, 1849 Nov 1
49.
- Creator:
- Clarke, Thomas Curtis, 1827-1901
- Published / Created:
- 1852.
- Call Number:
- Zc72 +852cL
- Image Count:
- 74
- Description:
- BEIN Zc72 +852cL: Original wrappers., Apparently issued as a campaign document for Stockton., and At head of title: Brilliant national work!!
- Publisher:
- S.C. Paul & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- California
- Subject (Name):
- Stockton, Robert Field, 1795-1866.
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Naval operations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The mission of America: containing the conquest of California, resources of the Pacific, the American Navy. To which is added, The operations of Commodore Stockton on the western coast, from the original manuscript of the late J. Fenimore Cooper ...
50.
- Creator:
- Woodville, Richard Caton, 1825-1855, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1853?]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc50 853woz 03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Print shows a group of men gathered around a man reading a newspaper on the steps of the "American Hotel." An African American man and child also listen from the steps of the hotel. A woman is seen listening in through a window from inside the hotel. Various broadsides are posted on the building
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc50 853woz 01: On sheet 30.0 x 22.7 cm., BEIN BrSides Zc50 853woz 02: On sheet 31.7 x 23.8 cm., and BEIN BrSides Zc50 853woz 03: On sheet 28.5 x 21.9 cm. Written in pencil at bottom right of sheet: Proof before final lettering done.
- Publisher:
- D. Appleton & Co.
- Subject (Topic):
- Men, African Americans, and Mexican War, 1846-1848
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mexican news