INDEX
589
| Marín, occupied, 1. 562. |
| Marín, T., guerilla, 2. 421. |
| Marines, in Scott's army, 2. 78, 366, 432, 511; at Chapultepec, 156, 410; in Mexico City, 163, 164; at siege of Vera Cruz, 335. |
| Markoe, C., on opposition to the war, 2. 314, 510. |
| Marshall, Thomas, at Buena Vista, 1, 386, 388, 390, 555, 558; at Brazos, 476; left at Camargo, 493; brigade, 2. 417; retained in service, 432; arrives at Mexico City, 432; division leaves Mexico City, 476. |
| Martin, Alexandre, French agent in Mexico, on Mexican army, 1. 408. |
| Martin, J. J. M., American chargé at Paris, on France and tariff for Mexican ports, 2. 484; on Europe and Texas, 502. |
| Martin, Judge, acknowledgment to, 1. 444. |
| Martínez, F. P., Mexican minister at Washington, and claims, 1. 78, 79, 429. |
| Martínez, General, brigade, 2. 369. |
| Martínez, J. A., guerilla, 2. 421. |
| Maryland troops, calls (1847), 2. 364, 431; in Taylor's later force, 417; at Jalapa, 433. See also Washington and Baltimore battalion. |
| Mason, J. L., reconnoitres San Antonio, 2. 102; and Molino del Rey, 142; wounded, 144; at Cerro Gordo, 349. |
| Mason, J. T., and Scott, 1. 476. |
| Mason, J. Y., as secretary of the navy, 2. 191, 196; and offensive operations, 198, 200; and Lower California, 207. |
| Mason, R. B., as governor of California, 2. 218-20; and occupation of western coast of Mexico, 448; supposed force, 432. |
| Masons, in Mexican politics, 1. 34, 38, 43, 413. |
| Massachusetts, and the war, 2. 274, 493. See also Massachusetts troops. |
| Massachusetts, in Vera Cruz expedition, 2. 18, 25, 26. |
| Massachusetts troops, call, 1. 537; in Taylor's later force, 2. 417; sent to Scott, 418. |
| Matamoros, Taylor's assurance of peaceful intentions, 1. 146, 148, 151, 454; Taylor's force across river from, 148, 454; Mexican force at, 158, 462; fortification, 158; map, 159; Mexicans abandon, 177-8; Taylor occupies, 178, 204, 480; under American rule, 481, 2. 211-2, 450; troops left at, 1. 493, 2. 417; American tariff, 484. |
| Matamoros de Morelia battalion, at Chapultepec, 2. 408. |
| Matehuala, troops at, 1. 550, 552. |
| Matson, H. S., and siege of Vera Cruz, 2. 33, 305, 337. |
| May, C. A., at Palo Alto, 1. 164, 168; at Resaca de la Palma, appearance and character, 174, 467; advance to Saltillo, 264; return to Monterey with Taylor, 368; and Santa Anna's advance, 382, 554; in march to Victoria, 541; at Buena Vista, 555. |
| Mayer, Brantz, and advance to Rio Grande, 1. 152. |
| Mayo, Isaac, at siege of Vera Cruz, 2. 338. |
| Mazapil, occupied, 2. 418. |
| Mazatlán, as port, 1. 3; revolt (1846), 485; temporary blockades, 2. 205, 446, 447; aspect, 206; under Téllez, 207, 447; occupied, 207, 208, 448; map, 207; evacuated, 476. |
| Meade, G. G., at Resaca de la Palma, 1. 173; on Taylor's operations, 177, 179; on raw volunteers, 207, 208; at Monterey, 246, 251, 499; on war blunders, 267; on Taylor's defensive-line plan, 282; on Taylor as general, 470; on his lack of information, 490; on organization of army in Monterey campaign, 493; on Worth, 498. |
