e ephemeral publications of the day
consists in fuller and more authentic accounts of his family, his early
life, and Indian wars. The narrative of his proceedings in Mexico is drawn
partly from reliable private letters, but chiefly from his own official
correspondence."

"It forms a cheap, substantial, and attractive volume, and one which should
be read at the fireside of every family who desire a faithful and true life
of the Old General."

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GENERAL TAYLOR AND HIS STAFF:

Comprising Memoirs of Generals Taylor, Worth, Wool, and Butler; Cols. May,
Cross, Clay, Hardin, Yell, Hays, and other distinguished Officers attached
to General Taylor's Army. Interspersed with

NUMEROUS ANECDOTES OF THE MEXICAN WAR,

and Personal Adventures of the Officers. Compiled from Public Documents and
Private Correspondence. With

ACCURATE PORTRAITS, AND OTHER BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS.

In one volume, 12mo.

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GENERAL SCOTT AND HIS STAFF:

Comprising Memoirs of Generals Scott, Twiggs, Smith, Quitman, Shields,
Pillow, Lane, Cadwalader, Patterson, and Pierce; Cols. Childs, Riley,
Harney, and Butler; and other distinguished officers attached to General
Scott's Army.

TOGETHER WITH

Notices of General Kearny, Col. Doniphan, Col. Fremont, and other officers
distinguished in the Conquest of California and New Mexico; and Personal
Adventures of the Officers. Compiled from Public Documents and Private
Correspondence. With

ACCURATE PORTRAITS, AND OTHER BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS.

In one volume, 12mo.

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THE FAMILY DENTIST,

INCLUDING THE SURGICAL, MEDICAL AND MECHANICAL TREATMENT OF THE TEETH.

Illustrated with thirty-one Engravings.

By CHARLES A. DU BOUCHET, M.D., Dental Surgeon.

In one volume, 18mo.

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MECHANICS FOR THE MILLWRIGHT, ENGINEER AND MACHINIST, CIVIL ENGINEER, AND
ARCHITECT:

CONTAINING

THE PRINCIPLES OF MECHANICS APPLIED TO MACHINERY

Of American models, Steam-Engines, Water-Works, Navigation,
Bridge-building, &c. &c. By

FREDERICK OVERMAN,

Author of "The Manufacture of Iron," and other scientific treatises.

Illustrated by 150 Engravings. In one large 12mo. volume.

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WILLIAMS'S TRAVELLER'S AND TOURIST'S GUIDE

Through the United States, Canada, &c.

This book will be found replete with infor