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From the Halls of the Montezumas : Mexican War dispatches from James L. Freaner, writing under the pen name "Mustang" / edited by Alan D. Gaff and Donald H. Gaff.

Author: Mustang (War correspondent), 1817-1852, author.

ImprintDenton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2019]

Description477 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Freaner at War -- Notes on the Text -- Capture of Vera Cruz -- Advance of the Army -- Battles for Mexico City -- Establishment of Martial Law -- Occupation Duty -- A War in Name Only -- No End to the Occupation -- Waiting for Peace -- Last Days in Mexico -- Freaner after the War.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-464) and index.

Note:This book "is a collection of the newspaper articles by James L. Freaner for the New Orleans Delta newspaper, sent from the Mexican American War during 1847-1848. The editors have added historical context and notes."-- Provided by publisher.



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Author:
Mustang (War correspondent), 1817-1852, author.
Series Statement
War and the Southwest series ; Number 14
Subject:
Freaner, James L., 1817-1852.
Subject:
Chapultepec, Battle of, Mexico City, Mexico, 1847 -- Personal narratives, American.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives, American.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Campaigns -- Mexico.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Journalists -- Biography.
Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Journalism, Military.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Primary sources.
Personal narratives.
Contributor
Gaff, Alan D. editor.
Gaff, Donald H., 1970- editor.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
War and the Southwest series.