Manuscripts
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866. General Orders No. 17
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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866. General Orders No. 32
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Copy made by Lorenzo Thomas, 1804-1875.
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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866. Extract from note to Governor of Veracruz
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In unknown handwriting.
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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866. Letter to Henry J. Wilson, Colonel
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General Winfield Scott
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United States. War Dept. Inspector General's Office. List of Officers of the Mexican Army, captured and enlarged on parole, at Cerro Gordo, and vicinity by the American Troops Commanded by Major General Winfield Scott General in Chief of the American Army, April 1847
Manuscripts
The collection, which deals with the Mexican War, consists of correspondence, military orders, reports, lists of prisoners, and paroles of honor. Participants include: William Orlando Butler, Sylvester Churchill, Ethan Allen Hitchcock, George W. Hughes, Joseph E. Johnston, William L. Marcy, Thomas Marshall, Dixon S. Miles, Henry Lee Scott, Winfield Scott, Lorenzo Thomas, Henry J. Wilson, the Adjutant-General's Office, and the U. S. Inspector General's Office. The material deals with: troop movements, food and supplies, recruiting and enlistments, mustering of volunteers, as well as Jalapa, Puebla, Tampico, and Veracruz, Mexico. Also included are 31 paroles and lists of Mexican prisoners captured in the spring of 1847 and at the Battle of Cerro Gordo. The collection also contains the signed paroles of Brigadier Generals Anastasio Torrejón, and Antonio Gaona of the Mexican Army.
HM 65029