The Mexican War Correspondence of Richard Smith Elliott |
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| Author:
| Elliott, Richard Smith |
| Editor:
| Gardner, Mark L.
Simmons, Marc |
| Series title: | American Exploration and Travel Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8061-2951-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1997 |
| Publisher: | University of Oklahoma Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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An entertaining and educated observer, Elliott provided readers back home with an account of the grueling march over the famous Santa Fe Trail, the triumphant entry of the army into Santa Fe, the U.S. occupation of New Mexico, and the volunteers' eventual return to St. Louis.
An entertaining and educated observer, Elliott provided readers back home with an account of the grueling march over the famous Santa Fe Trail, the triumphant entry of the army into Santa Fe, the U.S. occupation of New Mexico, and the volunteers' eventual return to St. Louis.