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Creator:: Beinecke, Frederick W.
Call Number:: 1979 Folio 88
Image Count:: 70
Description:: List of contents laid in. and 73 lithographs, including 6 duplicates, by various artists and publishers, collected by Frederick William Beinecke. Some of the lithographs are mounted and/or colored.
Subject (Topic):: Mexican War, 1846-1848
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mexican War lithographs. 1846-1861

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

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 ...

Creator:: Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Published / Created:: 1947 December 6
Call Number:: WA MSS S-1083 D294
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Concerns mailing directions for his father-in-law, Zachary Taylor, during the Mexican War.
Description:: Autograph letter, signed.
Subject (Name):: Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
Subject (Topic):: Mexican War, 1846-1848
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letter: Jefferson Davis to Dear Sir (Unidentified)]

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]

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

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

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

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

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