List of Documents THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1. Anonymous: ­ Battle of White Plains 63 2. Boyrereau Brinch: A Skirmish in New York 64 3. John Burrowes: ­ Sullivan’s Campaign against the Six Nations 66 4. Joseph Plumb Martin: A Private at the ­ Battle of Monmouth 73 5. Albigence Waldo: Valley Forge 76 6. POWs’ Letter to General Washington 79 WAR OF 1812 1. John P. Kennedy: A Mary­ land Volunteer in Defense of Washington 147 2. James Mann: Recollections of an Army Surgeon 157 3. Adam Walker: Surrender of Detroit 160 MEXICAN WAR 1. General Zachary Taylor: ­Battle of Buena Vista 225 2. John Blout Robertsen: With the “Bloody-­ First” at Cerro Gordo 234 3. George C. Furber: The Siege of Vera Cruz 237 4. Luther Giddings: The ­ Battle of Monterrey 239 THE CIVIL WAR 1. Thomas R. Duncan: A Confederate Account of the Fort Pillow Massacre 294 2. Harry Gilmor: Guerrilla Combat in ­ Virginia 296 3. Charles B. Kimbell: Trench Warfare during the Atlanta Campaign 298 4. Samuel McNeil: An Ohio Veteran at Chickamauga 299
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