Publisher's Synopsis
""Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-48"" is a historical account written by J. Jacob Oswandel, chronicling his experiences as a soldier during the Mexican-American War. The book details the author's journey from his enlistment in the United States Army to his deployment in Mexico, where he participated in several major battles, including the Battle of Buena Vista and the Siege of Veracruz. Oswandel provides a first-hand perspective on the military tactics and strategies used during the war, as well as the daily life and hardships faced by soldiers in the field. The book also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, including issues such as slavery and territorial expansion. Overall, ""Notes of the Mexican War, 1846-48"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a pivotal moment in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some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.