The Marine Corps In Mexico: Setting Forth Its Conduct As Established By Testimony Before A General Court Martial, Convened For The Trial Of First Lieu

By John Delvin

Book Overview

""The Marine Corps in Mexico"" is a historical account of the conduct of the United States Marine Corps during the Mexican-American War in the mid-19th century. The book is based on the testimony given before a general court martial convened to try First Lieutenant John S. Devlin for his actions during the war. The author, John S. Devlin, provides a firsthand account of the events that took place during the war, including the battles of Vera Cruz, Cerro Gordo, and Chapultepec. The book sheds light on the tactics and strategies employed by the Marine Corps during the war, as well as the challenges they faced. It also provides insight into the leadership and decision-making processes within the Marine Corps during this period. Overall, ""The Marine Corps in Mexico"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Marine Corps or the Mexican-American War.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: 1163752398
• ISBN13: 9781163752395
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"