Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-1848
By: J. Jacob Oswandel ; edited, with an introduction, by Timothy D. Johnson and Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, Jr.
Contributors: Johnson, Timothy D., 1957-; Hughes, Nathaniel Cheairs.; Oswandel, J. Jacob.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572337039
Subjects: Oswandel, J. Jacob; United States. -- Army. -- Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 1st (1846-1848); Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives, American; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography; Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Regimental histories
Genres: Personal narratives, American; Biography
Notes: "Oswandel's book was originally published in 1885"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The drums beat, we are ordered on board; title: Bright muskets and bayonets flashing in the sun; title: A blundering mistake was made; title: The sleep that knows no waking; title: You can't fool these Yankees, they are too sharp; title: Let them come! Let them come!; title: We know no surrender!; title: On to Mexico City; title: Adventures around the capital; title: The morning peace is again in our quarters; title: We are coming home; title: One mass of people, cheering.