Mexican War from The Wright Collection

N.Y. & Wash.: Warner Books, 1994. D.j., 635 pp., photos, index. A study of the West Point class of 1846 which produced 20 generals, who fought in three wars, and left a lasting legacy. Includes Stonewall Jackson, McClellan, Samuel Bell Maxey, John Gibbon, Ambrose Hill, Dabney Maury, Pickett, etc. . 1st.. Fine/Fine.

Baltimore: G. Willig, 1847. Decorated paper covers, 10"x13". A musical salute to General Zachary Taylor "The Hero who never lost a battle." Sewed but spine reinforced w/tape, 13 pp. with some descriptive sentences. Brown spots on covers and pages.. 1st.. Paper. Good.

Austin: T S H A, 1962. Southwestern Hist. Qtly., Vol. LXVI, July 1962, No. 1, pp. 1-17, map, illus. One of the first works on Camp Ford. This issue also contains Five Texas Frontier Companies During the Mexican War by Henry Barton; The Battle of Calcasieu Pass by Alwyn Barr; & The Battle of the Nueces, Aug. 10, 1862 by… Read more about this item

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1990. Paper covers, frontis, 33 pp. Edited by Kenneth Kesselus. Perry served in the Texas Revolution, was a noted Indian fighter, served in the Rangers for over four decades, and served in the Mexican War. . 1st.. Wrs.. Fine.

Chapel Hill: U. Of N. C., 1993. D.j., 402 pp., illus., index. Owner stamp on false title. The first modern biography of McCulloch who led an extraordinary life as a frontiersman and soldier. McCulloch fought at the battle of San Jacinto, was a Ranger, fought in the Mexican War and the Civil War.. 1st.. Fine/Near Fine.

Bandera: J. Marvin Hunter, 1930. Gray paper covers, 112 pp., photos. SIGNED by J.Marvin Hunter. Compiled by his daughter Cora T. Clark. Clark enlisted in 1846 & landed at Vera Cruz with Gen. Scott. He was in Gen. Twigg's Div. & took part in fighting at Cherubusco, Molino del Rey, Chapultepec & Mexico City. His memoirs also include early Bandera… Read more about this item

San Antonio: Standard Printing & Lithographing Co., 1938. D.j., decorated tan cloth, 315 pp., frontis., illus., index. Texas Ranger, Mexican War veteran, state representative and senator, Commissioner to the Indians, President of Constitutional Convention of 1866, Governor and U.S. Representative. Covers the period 1842-1894. . 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine.

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1990. Paper covers, frontis, 33 pp. Edited by Kenneth Kesselus. Perry served in the Texas Revolution, was a noted Indian fighter, served in the Rangers for over four decades, and served in the Mexican War. . 1st.. Wrs.. Fine.

N.Y. & Wash.: Warner Books, 1994. D.j., 635 pp., photos, index. A study of the West Point class of 1846 which produced twenty generals, who fought in three wars, and left a lasting legacy. Includes Stonewall Jackson, McClellan, Samuel Bell Maxey, John Gibbon, Ambrose Hill, Dabney Maury, Pickett, etc. . 1st.. Cloth & Bds,. Fine/Fine.

Austin: Pemberton Press, 1970. Gray cloth, 180 pp. Basic Tx. Bks. #119(A)-One of the best Texas military memoirs, it is also a prime source on the period from the revolution through the civil war.. Cloth. Fine.

Carbondale: Southern Illinois Press, 2009. D.j., 234 pp., photos, maps, index. The first ever biography of Richardson based on more than 100 previously unpublished letters written by Richardson from his days as a West Point cadet to the day before his fatal wounding at Antietam. He also fought in the Seminole War and the Mexican War where he distinguished… Read more about this item

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1990. Paper covers, frontis, 33 pp. Edited by Kenneth Kesselus. Perry served in the Texas Revolution, was a noted Indian fighter, served in the Rangers for over four decades, and served in the Mexican War. . 1st.. Wrs.. Fine.

Waco: Texian, 1973. Stiff paper covers. Contains:Thompson, Jerry D.-HENRY HOPKINS SIBLEY and the Mexican War pp. 285-308; Smallwood, James-The Freedmen's Bureau Reconsidered: Local Agents and the Black Community pp. 309-320; Tidwell, Donovan Duncan-Sam Houston, Southern Gentleman pp.321-327; also an excellent article on the Maxwell Land Grant in New Mexico.Vol. XI index.. 1st.. Stiff Dec. Wrs.. Fine/None.

San Antonio: Standard Printing & Lithographing Co., 1938. D.j., 315 pp., frontis., illus., index. Texas Ranger, Mexican War veteran, state representative and senator, Commissioner to the Indians, President of Constitutional Convention of 1866, Governor and U.S. Representative. Covers the period 1842-1894.. 1st.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Austin: Eakin Press, 1990. D. j. (clipped), 227 pp., illus., index. INSCRIBED. The story of the Rangers in the Mexican War under Col. Jack Hays and Capt. Ben McCulloch. . 1st.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

N. Y.: Macmillan, 1967. D.j. (clipped), 688 pp., index. Name on fly. A massive history of the U.S. Army from the Colonial militias through the Korean War.. 1st.. Very Good/Very Good.

N.Y. & Wash.: Warner Books, 1994. D.j., 635 pp., photos, index. A study of the West Point class of 1846 which produced 20 generals, who fought in three wars, and left a lasting legacy. Includes Stonewall Jackson, McClellan, Samuel Bell Maxey, John Gibbon, Ambrose Hill, Dabney Maury, Pickett, etc. . 1st.. Near Fine/Fine.

Topeka: Crane & Co., 1907. Tan cloth w/gilt & black lettering & paste on, 670 pp., illus., two foldout maps, index. Bookplate. Includes reprint of Col. John Hughes on Doniphan's Expedition pub. in 1848. Perhaps the best account of the remarkable military campaign led by Col. Doniphan. Rosters of the Missouri Companies that were with him.. 1st.. Pict. cloth..… Read more about this item

Coll. Sta.: Tx. A&M, 2012. Gray cloth, 323 pp., illus., index. Fourteen essays on the theory & practice of armed conflict and the attitude of Texas participants & observers.. 1st.. Cloth. Fine/None.

New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1960. Blue paper covers, 13 pp., illus. A small booklet containing the letter Taylor wrote in 1846 to Judge T. Butler in Matamoras, Mexico, regarding the U.S. and its war with Mexico. Ltd. to 300c.. 1st.. Paper. Fine.