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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04934 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1846 |
| Title | Zachary Taylor to E.B. Alexander waiting for orders near the Rio Grande during the Mexican War |
| Date | 28 January 1846 |
| Author | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Related to the Mexican War and the argument over borders for the state of Texas. He writes: "I look daily for orders which will carry us to the Rio Grande or beyond." Addressed on page 6. |
| Subjects | Military History President Texas Mexican War Boundary or Property Dispute American West Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Latin and South America |
| People | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) |
| Place written | Corpus Christi, Texas |
| Theme | The Mexican War; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |