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San Pasqual

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Eglin, H. W. T.

Vera Cruz

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MARINE CORPS, U.S.

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Chapters X-XII. Also p. 227-249

from 1798 to 1875.

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Chapters XII-XV.

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The Marines at Chapultepec.

Heinl, Robert Debs. SOLDIERS OF THE SEA; THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, 1775-1962. Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Institute, 1962.

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Chapter 5.

NAVY, U.S.

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Vol. 2, Chapter XVI.

Ammen, Daniel. THE OLD NAVY AND THE NEW. WITH AN APPENDIX OF PERSONAL LETTERS FROM GENERAL GRANT. Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1891. 553 p. E182.A51 AWC; E182.A52.(1891) NWC.

Chapters I, V-VI.

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Chapter XIV.

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Vol. 3, Chapters V-VI.

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Franklin, Samuel Rhoades. MEMORIES OF A REAR-ADMIRAL WHO HAS SERVED FOR
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Chapter IV, the first "conquest" of California.
Chapter VII, the Mexican War and service in California.

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Chapter XI.

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Kelley, James Douglas Jerrold. OUR NAVY; ITS GROWTH AND ACHIEVEMENTS.
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E182.K29 NWC.

Chapter X.

Knox, Dudley Wright.

A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY.
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704 p.

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Chapter XII.

NWC.

Maclay, Edgar Stanton. A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY FROM 1775 TO 1901. New and enl. ed. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1904. 3 v. E182.M21 AWC.

Vol. 2, Chapters V-VII.

Parker, William Harwar.

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Revere served on the sloop-of-war CYANE in the Pacific Squadron.

Roberts, Walter Adolphe. THE U.S. NAVY FIGHTS. Indianapolis, IN: The
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Chapter VII. "The MISSISSIPPI at Vera Cruz."

Roscoe, Theodore, and Fred Freeman. PICTURE HISTORY OF THE U.S. NAVY FROM OLD NAVY TO NEW, 1776 to 1897. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. 1 v. unpaged. E182.R68 AWC.

Chapter VI, picture nos. 507-575.

Rowan, Stephen C. Recollections of the Mexican War: taken from the journal of Lieutenant Stephen C. Rowan, U.S. Navy, Executive Officer of the U.S.S. CYANE, Pacific Squadron, 1845-1848. Edited by G. W. Tyler. PROCEEDINGS OF THE U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE, Vol. 14, 1888, p. 539-559. Per. Rm.

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Chapter XVIII.

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Chapter IX.

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Lt. Wise's ship was in Mexican and California ports during the war. He witnessed some incidents of the war and took part in the blockade of Mazatlan.

Letter dated 10 Dec. 1924 from J. H. Sypher, Superintendent, U.S. Office of Naval Records and Library, Navy Dept., Washington, DC, to Miss N. C. Barndollar, Librarian, Army War College, Washington, DC. States: "During the Mexican War, a total of 12,000 [seamen served], of which 1,000 were negroes."

Washburn, Harold Connett. ILLUSTRATED CASE INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE OFFICIAL CATALOGUE OF THE TROPHY FLAGS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY. Baltimore, MD: The Lord Baltimore Press, 1913. 133 p. E182.W31 NWC. Photograph of display case and description of flags taken during Mexican War.