Mexican War - Research by Conflict and Time Period

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Mexican War

"Churubusco"
James Walker, 1848 Mexico

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General References

American Military History, Volume 1
U.S. Army Campaigns of the Mexican War series
From the Golden Gate to Mexico City: The U.S. Army Topographical Engineers in the Mexican War 1846-1848
Matthews, Matt M. The U.S. Army on the Mexican Border: A Historical Perspective. Fort Leavenworth: Combat Studies Institute Press, 2007.
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Archival Material

An Artillery Officer in the Mexican War, 1846-1847: The Letters of Robert Anderson Captain 3d Artillery, U.S.A.
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Company "A," corps of engineers, U. S. A., 1846-48, in the Mexican war
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Library of Congress Sources
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