The Benevolent Raid Of General Lew Wallace: How Mexico Was Saved In 1864 (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166903633)

The Benevolent Raid of General Lew Wallace: How Mexico Was Saved in 1864 is a historical book written by Amherst Willoughby Barber and published in 1914. The book tells the story of General Lew Wallace, an American Civil War hero, and his involvement in a military operation that saved Mexico from French occupation during the 1860s.The book provides a detailed account of the political and military situation in Mexico during this period, including the conflict between the Mexican government and the French army led by Napoleon III. It also explores the role of General Wallace and his troops in the Battle of Monclova, which was a crucial turning point in the war against the French.Through meticulous research and analysis, Barber presents a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the events leading up to the benevolent raid, as well as the aftermath and its impact on Mexico's history. The book also sheds light on the complex relationship between Mexico and the United States during this time, and the role of American intervention in Mexican affairs.Overall, The Benevolent Raid of General Lew Wallace: How Mexico Was Saved in 1864 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Mexican history, American military history, and the complex relationship between these two countries.The Monroe Doctrine In Action.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Amherst Willoughby Barber
ISBN-10: 116690363X
ISBN-13: 9781166903633
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d