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A Guide to the Robert Hagan Diary, 1847-1858
Biographical NoteRobert Hagan, of Louisiana, was an Assistant Surgeon with the Pennsylvania Volunteers in the 14th Infantry Regiment in the Mexican-American War, 1847-1848. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsPapers include Hagan's diary of the march of the 14th Infantry Regiment from Vera Cruz to Mexico City, June 26, 1847-July 17, 1848; a list of officers of the Regiment; distances marched; an account of later careers of the officers, Feb. 10, 1858; and typescripts of the above items. Hagan's diary more specifially relates to the Regiment's landing at Vera Cruz; battles of Contreras and Cherbusco; truces and hostilities; description of Mexico City; the march back to Vera Cruz; a visit to Jalapa; and the return to New Orleans. Also included are the distances from Vera Cruz to Mexico City; and notes on war and post-war services of the officers, largely from Tennessee and Louisiana. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsUnrestricted access. Use RestrictionsUnrestricted use. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationRobert Hagan Diary, 1847-1858, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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