Chapter I: Preface: 3

CHAP. I.--Enlistment--Instruction--Detention on
the Rio Grande--March to Victoria and
Tampico--Landing at Vera Cruz--Death
of Captain Swift. 7

CHAP. II.--Engaged in Operations against Vera Cruz. 21

CHAP. III.--After the Surrender of Vera Cruz to the
Occupation of Puebla. 28

CHAP. IV.--From Puebla to Churubusco. 34

CHAP. V.--Capture of the City of Mexico. 48

CHAP. VI.--In the City of Mexico; Return to West Point. 57

APPENDIX A.--Brief Extracts, from Wilcox's History of the
Mexican War, 1892. 66

APPENDIX B.--Promotions of Enlisted Men of the Company. 69