THE

TWELVE MONTHS VOLUNTEER;

OR,

JOURNAL OF A PRIVATE,

IN THE

TENNESSEE REGIMENT OF CAVALRY,

IN THE CAMPAIGN, IN MEXICO,

1846-7;,

COMPRISING FOUR GENERAL SUBJECTS

I. A SOLDIER'S LIFE IN CAMP; AMUSEMENTS; DUTIES; HARDSHIPS; II. A DESCRIPTION OF TEXAS AND MEXICO, AS SEEN ON THE MARCH; III. MANNERS; CUSTOMS; RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES OF THE MEXICANS; IV. THE OPERATIONS OF ALL THE TWELVE MONTHS VOLUNTEERS:

INCLUDING A COMPLETE

HISTORY OF THE WAR WITH MEXICO.

EMBELLISHED WITH

CORRECT ENGRAVINGS, FROM DRAWINGS BY THE AUTHOR.

BY GEORGE C. FURBER,

OF COMPANY G.

CINCINNATI:

J. A. & U. P. JAMES, WALNUT ST.

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737741 U.S.5108.35

ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847, by GEORGE C. FURBER,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Ohio.

JAMES & CO., Stereotypers, Cincinnati.

J. A. & U. P. JAMES' Steam Prem.