United States 13th Regiment, Company B. - Mexican War.
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George W. Clutter, Mexican War Soldier's Letters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3079
Overview
The Mexican War letters of Captain George W. Clutter of the Monongalia "Mountain Boys" attached to the U.S. 13th Regiment, Company B. The letters contain information about recruitment and deployment of his unit. He describes in detail the land and customs of Mexico, particularly the territory between Vera Cruz and Mexico City. His expressed opinions are indicative of expansionist attitudes then prevalent among Americans.
Dates:
1846-1855