Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican warCORPS OF ENGINEERS, U. S. A.,Reading editionChapter navigation12 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…CORPS OF ENGINEERS, U. S. A.,MEXICAN WAR.GUSTAVUS W. SMITH,PREFACE.Chapter I · ENLISTMENT—INSTRUCTION—DETENTION ON THE RIO GRANDE—MARCH TO VICTORIA AND TAMPICO—LANDING AT VERA CRUZ—DEATH OF CAPTAIN SWIFT.Chapter II · ENGAGED IN OPERATIONS AGAINST VERA CRUZ.Chapter III · AFTER THE SURRENDER OF VERA CRUZ; TO THE OCCUPATION OF PUEBLA.Chapter IV · FROM PUEBLA TO CHURUBUSCO.Chapter V · CAPTURE OF THE CITY OF MEXICO.Chapter VI · IN THE CITY OF MEXICO—RETURN TO WEST POINT.BRIEF EXTRACTS, FROM WILCOX'S HISTORY OF THE MEXICAN WAR, 1892.PROMOTIONS OF ENLISTED MEN OF THE COMPANY.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →MEXICAN WAR.All chapters and sections (12)Other sectionsCORPS OF ENGINEERS, U. S. A.,MEXICAN WAR.GUSTAVUS W. SMITH,PREFACE.Chapters123456Other sectionsBRIEF EXTRACTS, FROM WILCOX'S HISTORY OF THE MEXICAN WAR, 1892.PROMOTIONS OF ENLISTED MEN OF THE COMPANY.1846-'48,IN THEMEXICAN WAR. →