Extracts From Private Journal-Letters Of Captain S. F. Du Pont While In Command Of The Cyane During The War With Mexico, 1846-48

""Extracts From Private Journal-Letters Of Captain S. F. Du Pont: While In Command Of The Cyane During The War With Mexico, 1846-48"" is a historical book that features a compilation of personal journal entries and letters written by Captain Samuel Francis Du Pont during his command of the USS Cyane in the Mexican-American War. The book provides a unique insight into the daily life of a naval officer during the war, including descriptions of battles, interactions with Mexican civilians, and the challenges of commanding a ship. The letters and journal entries are presented in their original form, allowing readers to experience the events and emotions of the time through the eyes of Captain Du Pont. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Mexican-American War and the role of the Navy in the conflict.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.