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    <title>Messages of the President of the United States</title>
    <subTitle>with the correspondence, therewith communicated, between the Secretary of War and other officers of the government, on the subject of the Mexican War</subTitle>
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    <namePart>President (1845-1849 : Polk)</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Taylor, Zachary</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1784-1850</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Scott, Winfield</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1786-1866</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Trist, Nicholas Philip</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1800-1874</namePart>
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    <namePart>United States</namePart>
    <namePart>War Department.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Wendell and Van Benthuysen, printers</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1848</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>1277 p. 25 cm.</extent>
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  <note>April 28, 1848.  10,000 copies ordered printed.</note>
  <note>Includes reprints of the following documents: 29th Cong., 1st sess. House doc. 196.  Hostilities by Mexico.  May 11, 1846 (p. 4-141) - 29th Cong., 1st sess.  House doc. 197.  Despatches from General Taylor.  May 12, 1846 (p. 142-148) - 29th Cong., 2d sess. House doc. 19.  Occupation of Mexican territory.  December 22, 1846 (p. 149-271) - 29th Cong., 2d sess.  House doc. 119.  Correspondence  with General Taylor.  March 1, 1847 (p. 272-769) - 30th Cong., 1st sess.  House doc. 25.  Refusal to furnish instructions to Mr. Slidell.  January 13, 1848 (p. 770-798) - 30th Cong., 1st sess.  Senate doc. 18.  January 31, 1848 (p. 799-807) - 30th Cong., 1st sess.  House doc. 37.  Publication of the "Gaines letter".  February 4, 1848 (p. 808-810) - 30th Cong., 1st sess.  House doc. 56.  Correspondence between the Secretary of War and Generals Scott and Taylor, and between General Scott and Mr. Trist.  March 20, 1848 (p. 811-1215) - 30th Cong., 1st sess.  House doc. 59.  Correspondence between the Secretary of War and General Scott.  April 26, 1848 (p. 1216-1277)</note>
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    <topic>Mexican War, 1846-1848</topic>
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      <title>30th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc. 60</title>
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