Memoirs of a Maryland Volunteer. War with Mexico, in the Years 1846-7-8

by John Kenly, eese

$200 · Offered by Back Creek Books

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1873. First printing. Cloth over bevelled boards. Octavo. xii, 13-521 pages. John R. Kenly had just been admitted to the bar in Baltimore when the War with Mexico broke out. He raised a company of volunteers and led them into battle as a captain in the Baltimore-Washington Battalion. This is his excellent first-hand account of these experiences.

• Printing: first

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