INDEX
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| Hays, J. C., at Monterey, 1. 238, 241, 255, 497, 498, 501; and protection of Texas, 452; operations against guerillas, 2. 172, 423; goes to Scott, 184, 418, 432; character of Rangers, 423. |
| Haywood, W. H., Jr., and tariff, 2. 479. |
| Heady, W. J., carelessness and capture, 1. 371. See also Encarnación prisoners. |
| Hébert, P. O., at Chapultepec, 2. 410. |
| Hecla, in attack on Tuxpán, 2. 444; in Home Squadron, 445; ashore, 446. |
| Heintzelman, S. P., at Huamantla, 2. 426; in Lane's operations, 426. Henderson, G. F. R., on civilian judgment on military subjects, 1. x. |
| Henderson, J. P., command of Texan troops, 1. 480; division in Monterey campaign, 492, 496; in Monterey negotiations, 502. |
| Henry, Thomas, at Cerro Gordo, 2. 55. |
| Henry, W. S., on Camargo camp, 1. 212; on mistakes at Monterey, 502; on Taylor's force after battle, 507. |
| Heredia, J. A., command at Chihuahua, 1. 305; battle of Sacramento, 30613; negotiations, 313; displaced, 521. |
| Hernández, priest, and Butler, 1. 62. Herrera, J. J. de, head of government (1845), 1. 55-6; arid resumption of American intercourse, 89, 92, 94, 435, 436; administration totters, 95; and Slidell mission, 93-8, 120, 437; fall. 98-9, 438; endorsed by many (1846), 216, 221; and California, 329; and Santa Anna (1847), 2. 92; peace commissioner, 135; and evacuation of city, 167, 420; and executive power (1847), 180; supports Peña, 180; force, resigns, 182, 429; President (1848), and American evacuation, 252; on restoration of cordiality, 323; arid riot during armistice, 396. |
| Hervey, L., British agent in Mexico, reports cited passim. |
| Heywood, Charles, at San José, 2. 449. |
| Hidalgo, Miguel, revolt, 1. 31. |
| Hidalgo battalion, formation, 2. 3-4; at San Antonio, 112, 384; at Chapultepec, 410. |
| Hill, D. H., on Monterey, 1. 254, 505; on Pillow, 2. 377. |
| Hilliard, H. W., on advance to Rio Grande, 1. 457. |
| Hitchcock, E. A., in Texas, on TayJor, 1. 144, 145, 452; leaves front, 158; Scott's magnanimity, 545, 2. 248; on Worth's Chachapa agreement, 70; on Churubusco, 118; on Molino del Rey, 147; at siege of Vera Cruz, 335; on Worth, 361; of Scott's staff, 3%; and plan of attack on Mexico City, 408. |
| Holmes, I. E., on war spirit, 1. 444; and war bill, 471, 472; on Folk's alarm, 476. |
| Hoist, H. E. von, on Polk and war, 1. 472, 473: on justice of acquiring California, 2. 322. |
| Home Squadron during the war, vessels, distribution, men, 2. 189, 197, 442, 444-6. See also Conner; Perry. |
| Hooker, Joseph, at Monterey, 1. 253. |
| Hopping, E. D., brigade in Taylor's force, 2. 417. |
| Horn, Carlos, at Mazatlán, 2. 448. |
| Horsemanship, Mexican, 1. 24. |
| Houses, Mexican, 1. 18-20, 23; inns, 20. |
| Houston, Sam, European intrigue, 1. 82; and treaty of peace, 2. 247. Howard, Joshua, regiment, 2. 363. Hoya Pass, as defensive point, L. 39, 42; abandoned, 58, 60. |
| Huamantla, battle, 2. 176-8, 425-6. |
| Hudson, Charles, position in House, 2. 496. |
| Hudson, T. B., in battle of Sacramento, 1. 309, 311, 312. |
| Huejutla, prisoners of war at, 2. 418. |
| Huger, Benjamin, at Molino del Rey, 2. 143, 145, 146; at Chapultepec, 149, 153, 409; at San Cosme garita, 161, 162, 415; at siege of Vera Cruz, 335; ordnance officer with Scott, 356, 366. |
| Hughes, G. W., reconnaissance in Wool's march, 1. 271; on population of Mexico, 407; on Wool's force, 509; as governor of Jalapa, 2. 224, 230. |
| Hull, J. B., off western coast of Mexico, 2. 205. |
| Humboldt, Alexander von, on leperos, 1. 6; and the war, 2. 299, 3)9; on justice of acquisition of California, 322. |
| Hunt, H. J., at Chapultepec, 2. 156; at San Cosme garita, 162. |
| Hunt, W. E., in occupation of Tampico, 1. 279. |
| Hunter, O. G., at Alvarado, 2. 344. |
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| Ibarra, D., removed, 2. 66; and Trist mission, 130, 390; attack on, 387. |
