Series Information
ADJUTANT GENERAL
(Mexican War Papers)
1851-1861
S934
Series Description
Applications for duplicate discharges. Includes statements sworn
before a magistrate, testifying to service in Maryland units
during the Mexican War. Also includes correspondence from the
Association of Maryland Volunteers in the Mexican War. In 1854
the General Assembly authorized the governor to grant duplicate
discharges to the Marylanders who enlisted in the Mexican war
(Chapter 280, Acts of 1854). Statements arranged chronologically.