Publisher's Synopsis
The Battle of Buena Vista is a book published by the Southern Quarterly Review that provides a detailed account of the battle that took place on February 23, 1847, during the Mexican-American War. The book includes first-hand accounts from soldiers who fought in the battle, as well as analysis and commentary from historians and military experts. The battle was fought between the American army, led by General Zachary Taylor, and the Mexican army, led by General Antonio L������pez de Santa Anna. The book examines the tactics and strategies employed by both sides, as well as the political and social context of the conflict. It also explores the impact of the battle on the wider war effort and on the relationship between the United States and Mexico. Overall, the Battle of Buena Vista provides a comprehensive and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American military history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.