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title:My Life in the Old Army : The Reminiscences of Abner Doubleday : From the Collections of the New-York Historical Society
author:Doubleday, Abner.; Chance, Joseph E.
publisher:Texas Christian University Press
isbn10 | asin:0875651852
print isbn13:9780875651859
ebook isbn13:9780585036328
language:English
subjectDoubleday, Abner,--1819-1893, United States.--Army--Officers--Biography, Mexican War, 1846-1848--Personal narratives, Indians of North America--Wars--Texas, Seminole Indians--Wars--Florida, United States.--Army--Military life--History--19th century.
publication date:1998
lcc:E411.D75A3 1998eb
ddc:972/.05
subject:Doubleday, Abner,--1819-1893, United States.--Army--Officers--Biography, Mexican War, 1846-1848--Personal narratives, Indians of North America--Wars--Texas, Seminole Indians--Wars--Florida, United States.--Army--Military life--History--19th century.
My Life In the Old Army
The Reminiscences of Abner Doubleday
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Abner Doubleday
My Life in the Old Army
The Reminiscences of Abner Doubleday
from the Collections of the New-York Historical Society
Edited and Annotated by Joseph E. Chance
Illustrations by Wil Martin
Texas Christian University Press
Fort Worth
The Abner Doubleday Papers from which these pages were transcribed are the property of the New-York Historical Society (New York, New York). Rights for publication in this edition have been arranged between the New-York Historical Society and Texas Christian University Press.
Introduction, Endnotes, Bibliography copyright 1998, Joseph E. Chance
Illustrations copyright 1998, Wil Martin
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893.
My life in the old Army: the reminiscences of Abner Doubleday from the collections of the New-York Historical Society / edited by Joseph E. Chance; with illustrations by Wil Martin.
p cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-87565-185-2 (alk. paper)
1. Doubleday, Abner, 1819-1893. 2. United States, ArmyOfficersBiography. 3. Mexican War, 1846-1848Personal narratives. 4. Indians of North AmericaWarsTexas. 5. Seminole IndiansWarsFlorida. 6. United States. ArmyMilitary life History 19th century. 1. Chance, Joseph E., 1940
II. Title.
E411.D75A3 1998
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Design by Shadetree Studio
Dedicated to my wife Carolyn
whose patience with me during my
labors on this volume made this
work possible
, and to my friend
Bruce Aiken
.
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Page vii Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction - photo 19
Page vii
Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
1: First Active Duty
13
2: First Shots of the Mexican War
39
3: From Matamoros to Monterey
63
4: The Battle of Monterey
77
5: The Battle of Buena Vista
101
6: Roguery and Rascality in Mexico
117
7: We Leave Mexico
141
8: Gardiner Mine Claim
157
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