Matamoros Letters for the Year 1846

11 Letters written from the place Matamoros to 1 person named Robert Wood. letters from Matamoros were written in the year 1846.

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    Matamoros, MEX - 9 May 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - After a severe affair of yesterday, principally with artillery, with six thousand of the best Mexican troops we succeeded

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 19 May 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I left Point Isabel on my return on the morning of the 13th & reached here, on the other side, on the same evening...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 3 June 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - The trip to Detroit I apprehend would be too great an undertaking for Mrs Taylor in her feeble state of health...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 12 June 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I observe you complain of the annoyance of the Volunteers, they are trifling to what I have to undergo & submit to...

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    Matamoros, MEX - 21 June 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I was pleased to learn the wounded officers were on the mend & hope they will not only be able, but will very soon leave for their homes...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 24 June 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I am pretty well satisfied that patience & perseverance will enable most of us to accomplish what we determine on be it what it may.

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 30 June 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - As regards your dept there is no doubt many abuses exist in it, but not more so than in every other at Washington...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 7 July 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - Should you determine on sending Bob to W. Point I wish your application may prove successful, I will give all the aid I can...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 14 July 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I am fully aware of the difficulties you have to contend with, in the way of giving or withholding where officers are concerned, sick certificates

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 25 July 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - A flying report has reached here which I do not credit, that the 2 d Infy. had been ordered to California...

  • letter to Robert Wood.

    Matamoros, MEX - 4 August 1846

    Zachary Taylor letter to Dr. R.C. Wood - I again must say I sincerely hope that something will yet occur to bring this war to a speedy & favorable termination...