Journal of the Texian Expedition Against Mier: Subsequent Imprisonment of the Author, His Sufferings and Final Escape from the Castle of Perote, with Reflections Upon the Present Political and Probable Future Relations of Texas, Mexico and the United StatesPublished in 1845, these are the memoirs of General Thomas Green during the expedition to fight the Mexicans at Mier during the Texas Revolution, his time as a prisoner of the Mexicans and his escape from the castle Perote, along with his reflections on the political and probable future relations of Texas, Mexico and the United States. |
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INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER | 17 |
CHAPTER IV | 29 |
the Field General Somerville arrives in Camp and Disbands | 37 |
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