General Lane's Brigade In Central Mexico

By Albert Gallatin, Albert G. Brackett, Albert G Brackett M D

Book Overview

General Lane's Brigade in Central Mexico is a historical account of the military operations of General Joseph Lane's brigade during the Mexican-American War. The author, Albert G. Brackett, provides a detailed description of the battles and skirmishes that took place in central Mexico, including the siege of Puebla and the capture of Mexico City. The book also covers the political and social context of the war, including the tensions between the United States and Mexico over the annexation of Texas and the question of slavery. Brackett draws on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official reports to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of this important period in American history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, the Mexican-American War, or the history of the United States in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163788074
• ISBN13: 9781163788073
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"