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The Mexican War diary and correspondence of George B. McClellan

Title
The Mexican War diary and correspondence of George B. McClellan [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas W. Cutrer.
Author
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885.
Publication
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
Cutrer, Thomas W.
Description
1 online resource (vi, 195 p.)
Uniform Title
Mexican War diary and correspondence of George B. McClellan (Online)
Alternative Title
Mexican War diary and correspondence of George B. McClellan (Online)
Subject
  • McClellan, George B. 1826-1885 > Diaries
  • McClellan, George B. 1826-1885 > Correspondence
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers > History > 19th century
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Personal narratives, American
  • Soldiers > United States > Diaries
  • Soldiers > United States > Correspondence
  • Military engineers > United States > Biography
  • Military engineering > United States > History > 19th century
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Engineering and construction
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Regimental histories > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
"War at last sure enough!" : West Point, 18 March 1846-22 September 1846 -- "I would not have missed coming here for anything" : from West Point to Victoria, 8 October 1846-20 December 1846 -- "A perfect desert from beginning to end" : Victoria to Tampico, 2 January 1847-5 March 1847 -- "We had done more than all the rest" : Vera Cruz, 9 March 1847-2 April 1847 -- "Nothing seemed to them too bold" : Cerro Gordo to Mexico City, 26 March 1847-30 May 1847 -- "No one can say 'Poor Mac' over me" : Mexico City, 24 October 1847-6 June 1848 -- "The Engineer Company is destroyed" : West Point, 23 June 1848-22 September 1849 -- Afterword -- Glossary of military engineering terms.
LCCN
2009007674
OCLC
ssj0000340366
Author
McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885.
Title
The Mexican War diary and correspondence of George B. McClellan [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas W. Cutrer.
Imprint
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Cutrer, Thomas W.
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