N.p. n.p., 1848. wrps. Pillow was a fairly inept soldier, advanced to generalship in the Mexican War by strong political ties to President Polk. He infuriated Gen. Scott, who tried twice to make a court martial stick.
México: N.p., early 20th century. tipped-in b/w and sepia photographs. 93 photographs (mostly small 8x6cm.) from the first half of the twentieth century which feature a Mexican army officer and his family's travel around the world, c. 1926. Many photographs of period dress and automobiles. The intenerary includes Italy (Florence.....
México: N.p., 1818. Copy of a handwritten memo, dated October 2, 1818, of Viceroy Apodaca remitting papers relative to doubts regarding Lt. Col. Andrés Ferrés and ordering the commander of the Ciudadela not to accept his orders unless related to ordinances of the army and to retain keys to the.....
México: N.p., 1818. Copy of a handwritten memo of Viceroy Apodaca regarding the duties of the commander of the ciudadela to the effect that they conform with the ordinances of the army as practiced in the fort of Perote.