Battlefields And Naval Exploits Of The United States From Lexington To The City Of Mexico (1858)

Battlefields And Naval Exploits Of The United States: From Lexington To The City Of Mexico (1858) is a historical account of the military and naval actions of the United States from the Revolutionary War to the Mexican-American War. Written by Henry W. Harrison, a military historian and veteran of the Mexican-American War, the book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the major battles and campaigns that shaped the nation's history.The book begins with the Revolutionary War and covers the major battles, including Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and Yorktown. It then moves on to the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the various conflicts with Native American tribes. The naval exploits of the United States are also covered in detail, including the battles with the British during the War of 1812 and the naval blockade of Mexico during the Mexican-American War.Throughout the book, Harrison provides vivid descriptions of the battles and the soldiers and sailors who fought in them. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography and tactics of each conflict. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American military history and the development of the nation's military and naval capabilities.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.