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31.
Daguerreotypes of the Mexican War

Published / Created:
ca. 1847-1848.
Call Number:
WA Photos 26
Container / Volume:
Box 1 (wooden case)
Image Count:
13
Abstract:
Twelve daguerreotypes by an unidentified photographer housed in a folding walnut wood case that depict images of the Mexican War, circa 1847-1848. The images include views of United States Army troops, General John Ellis Wool and his staff, Lieutenan...
Description:
Accompanied by a box list.
Subject (Geographic):
Saint Augustine (Fla.) and Saltillo (Coahuila, Mexico)
Subject (Name):
Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893, Wool, John Ellis, 1789-1875, Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla.), Catedral de Saltillo (Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico), and Templo de San Francisco de Asís (Saltillo, Mexico)
Subject (Topic):
Old City Gates (St. Augustine, Fla.) and Mexican War, 1846-1848
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Daguerreotypes of the Mexican War

32.
[LS] 1847 Sep. 27, Zachary Taylor [to] John Danforth; [ALS] 1848 Jun. 25, John Danforth [to] Thomas

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 t...
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

33.
Letter : to his father, Lester Burnett

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...
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

34.
Yucatan : the distressed condition of the whites of this unhappy state, is attracting the attention

Published / Created:
1848?
Call Number:
BrSide4o Zc50 848yu
Image Count:
2
Description:
BEIN: Imperfect: mutilated.
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 ...

35.
[ALS] 1848 Oct. 30, Zachary Taylor [to] Henry K. Rayner

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 t...
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

36.
Letter: to his wife

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

37.
Traicion de cuatro diputados

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

38.
Comunicaciones del Exmo. Sr. Gral. Santa-Anna

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

39.
The island of Lobos : rendezvous of the U.S. Army under General Scott, previous to the attack on

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.
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

40.
Landing of the U.S. Army under General Scott, on the beach near Vera Cruz March 9th 1847

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."
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

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