About this title: A teacher turned soldier, John T. Hughes like so many other volunteers saw in the outbreak of the Mexican War the possibilities for personal adventure and national glory. He joined the First Regiment of Missouri Mounted Volunteers and announced that he planned to write a history of his fighting unit commanded by Col. Alexander Doniphan, who would ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Applewood Books(MA)
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781429020886ISBN:1429020881
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Rio Grande Press, Inc.
Date Published: 1962
Description: Good. 1962 reprint; green cloth boards with gold titles; library sticker on spine; library markings on edges, pastedowns, endpapers, and title pages; remainder of text is unmarked; 407 pages; 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Rio Grande Press, Inc
Date Published: 1962
Description: Fair. Ex-lib. Reading pages all clean. Front cover gilt still clear; spine gilt worn in spots. Corners bent; wear at edges and corners. A once-handsome book still in good condition for reading or reference. We pack carefully and ship daily with delivery confirmation. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.8 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00148 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rio Grande Press
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. 8vo. 407 pages. Facsimile edition of the J.A. & U.P. James 1848 publication. Green cloth bound. Full title: Doniphan's Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California; Doniphan's Campaign Against the Navajos; His Unparalleled March Upon Chihuahua and Durango; and the Operations of General Price at Santa Fe: with a Sketch of the Life of Col. Doniphan. Illustrated with plans of battle-fields and fine engravings. In ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rio Grande Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1962
Description: Very Good. Octavo 6" x 9" [H-US]. Facsimile edition of the original published in Cincinnati, 1848. Illustrated with plans of the battlefields, a map, and engravings. Hardcover, bound in green cloth. Very light spotting on the fore-edge, else unmarked. Light shelf-wear. read more
Binding: Stiff Wraps
Publisher: Goverment Printing Office, Washington, DC
Date Published: 1914
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very Good condition, 63rd Congress 2nd session. Senate document No. 608. Stiff marbled tan boards with black cloth spine. back top corner bumped, all corners lightly rubbed, small amount of age toning and faint dampstaining to first page, verso of frontis shows faint signs of damp stains but not affecting frontis side, corner of frontis has crease mark in corner, otherwise internally clean. Ref K 170. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217828482ISBN:0217828485
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217828482ISBN:0217828485
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00380 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Rio Grande Press, Albuquerque, NM
Date Published: 1962
Description: About Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint of the 1848 edition originally published as: "Doniphan's Expedition; Containing an account of the CONQUEST OF NEW MEXICO; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California; Doniphan's Campaign against the Navajos; His Unparalleled March upon Chihuahua and Durango; and the Operations of General Price at Santa Fe. With A sketch of the Life of Col. Doniphan, Illustrated with Plans of Battle-Fields, a Map, and Fine Engravings. " HC ... read more
Edition: Not first, which was 1847.
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: U. P. James., Cincinnati
Date Published: 1848
Description: A classic work on the campaign of the First Missouri Cavalry, of which the author was a member. Doniphan's and Kearney's conquests bolstered the U.S. claim to New Mexico and Arizona, later acquired in the Gadsden Purchase. 19.4cm. Weight 17 oz. Single volume. Hardback. pp407. Brown cloth, cover vignette and spine title in gilt, illus, maps, no index. Used. Good. No dust jacket. Binding well worn, hinges and edges fraying. Folding map of Mexico is lacking and plan of the Battle of Sacramento is ... read more
Description: Third appearance; small octavo, 407 pp., portraits of Doniphan and Price, folding map, vignette illustrations in text; recased in original cloth and rebacked preserving most of the original spine covering, binding dulled, age staining and spotting throughout, map age toned; the author was a member of the expedition which developed American interests in the lands which would be included in the Gadsden Purchase; Howes H 769 “ best ed, ” , Wagner-Camp-Becker 134: 3 *Helping and ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U.P. James, Cincinnati, OH
Date Published: 1847
Description: Plans of Battlefields and Other Fine Engravings. Very Good. 8 vo. With a life of Col. Doniphan...3/4 calf leather w/marbled boards and end papers; 144 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CincinnatiJamesJ.A. & U. P
Date Published: 1848
Description: Containing an Account of the Conquest of New Mexico; General Kearney's Overland Expedition to California; Doniphan's Campaign Against the Navajos; His Unparalleled March Upon Chihuahua and Durango; and the Operations of General Price at Santa Fé. With a Sketch of the Life of Col. Doniphan. Illustrated with Plans of Battle Fields, A Map, and Fine Engravings. "One Of The Primary Personal Narratives Of The Mexican War" HUGHES, John T. Doniphan's Expedition; Containing an Account of the Conquest of ... read more
Edition: Reprint edition
Binding: Academic Paperback
Publisher: Texas A&M Press, College Station, TX
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780890967959ISBN:0890967954
Description: New. No Jacket. Brand new 1997 Academic Paperback; Clean, crisp, square, unmarked, unread new book, still in shrinkwrap; No remainder mark; read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN-13:9780890967959ISBN:0890967954
Description: Good. 0890967954 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Rio Grande Press, Inc., Chicago, IL
Date Published: 1962
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. SOUTHWEST-This regular size hardcover is NEAR FINE with minor edge wear and a musty odor. Clean, unmarked pages. No DJ. 1962 reprint of the 1848 book. green w/gold lettering. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN-13:9780890967959ISBN:0890967954
Description: New. 0890967954 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: J. A. & U. P. James, Cincinnati, OH.
Date Published: 1850
Description: Good Only. No Dj. 8" Spine strip missing, heavy wear, light foxing, map missing; blind stamped covers; illustrated with fine engravings; ----- read more
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