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

by John R. Kenly

$175 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

1 vols. 8vo. Original dark brick cloth, decorated in black, section at head of spine torn away, tail chipped, shaken, light marginal browning, else a good copy with the bookplate of George Meade on endpapers. Not in Sabin, Howes or Streeter. Item #16250 By the act of May 13, 1846 the president was authorized to recruit volunteers to serve for a year or during this war Preface . Kenly met Polk, volunteered to put together a company of volunteers

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