""The Campaign of General Scott in the Valley of Mexico"" is a historical book written by Raphael Semmes in 1852. The book provides a detailed account of the military campaign led by General Winfield Scott during the Mexican-American War in 1847. Semmes, who was a naval officer and a participant in the campaign, offers a first-hand perspective of the events that took place during the war. The book covers the battles of Cerro Gordo, Contreras, Churubusco,...