Unidentified letter from a soldier cavalry officer in Kearny's Army of Occupation - contains description of the march into Las Vegas, the march to and peaceful capture of Santa Fe. Original and photostat., 1846 Aug. 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Collection consists of an 1846 letter about U.S. General Kearny's march into Santa Fe during the Mexican-American War; letters and photostats of clippings about Anna Getty McClure describing her life in Santa Fe and her marriage to Colonel Charles McClure, and activities at Fort Marcy; and two Civil War subject clippings associated with Major George Getty.
Dates
- 1846 Aug. 22
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository