Publisher's Synopsis
""A Journal of the Santa Fe Expedition Under Colonel Doniphan"" is a historical account written by Jacob S. Robinson. The book chronicles the events of the Santa Fe Expedition, which took place in 1846-1847 during the Mexican-American War. The expedition was led by Colonel Alexander William Doniphan, who was tasked with capturing the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico, from the Mexican army. Robinson's journal provides a detailed account of the expedition, including the battles, marches, and interactions between the American and Mexican forces. He describes the harsh conditions the soldiers faced, including extreme weather, lack of supplies, and illness. Robinson also provides insights into the personalities and leadership styles of the officers, including Doniphan himself.The book is an important historical document, providing a firsthand account of a significant event in American military history. It sheds light on the experiences of soldiers during the Mexican-American War and the challenges they faced. The book is a valuable resource for historians, military scholars, and anyone interested in American history.Narratives Of The Trans-Mississippi Frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
