AuthorUnited States. President (1845-1849 : Polk)
TitleMessages of the President of the United States, with the correspondence, therewith communicated, between the Secretary of War and other officers of the government, on the subject of the Mexican War.
PublishedWashington, Wendell and Van Benthuysen, printers, 1848.
Description1277 p. 25 cm.
Series30th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc. 60
General NoteApril 28, 1848. 10,000 copies ordered printed.
Formatted NoteContents: Includes reprints of the following documents: 29th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 196. Hostilities by Mexico. May 11, 1846 (p. 4-141) -- 29th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 197. Despatches from General Taylor. May 12, 1846 (p. 142-148) -- 29th Cong., 2d sess. House doc. 19. Occupation of Mexican territory. December 22, 1846 (p. 149-271) -- 29th Cong., 2d sess. House doc. 119. Correspondence with General Taylor. March 1, 1847 (p. 272-769) -- 30th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 25. Refusal to furnish instructions to Mr. Slidell. January 13, 1848 (p. 770-798) -- 30th Cong., 1st sess. Senate doc. 18. January 31, 1848 (p. 799-807) -- 30th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 37. Publication of the "Gaines letter". February 4, 1848 (p. 808-810) -- 30th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 56. Correspondence between the Secretary of War and Generals Scott and Taylor, and between General Scott and Mr. Trist. March 20, 1848 (p. 811-1215) -- 30th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 59. Correspondence between the Secretary of War and General Scott. April 26, 1848 (p. 1216-1277)
SubjectsMexican War, 1846-1848 -- Sources.
Other AuthorsTaylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866.
Trist, Nicholas Philip, 1800-1874.
OrganizationsUnited States. War Dept.
LC Card Number18-2
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