Letters and Diaries

Title -   Dr. Grayson M. Prevost to Mrs. A.M. Prevost from camp opposite Matamoros. April 25, 1846

Date -   April 25, 1846

Publication Information -   Unpublished, n.p., April 25, 1846

Format -   Letters (correspondence)

Collection -   Dr. Grayson M. Prevost papers, 1846-1849. The University of Texas at Arlington Library, Special Collections.

Call Number -   AR547-1-28

Description -   Prevost writes to his mother of the arrival of General Arista in Matamoras, and rumors of an impending battle. Continuing his letter on May 1st, Prevost reports that he is to be left behind garrisoning the Fort Brown when the bulk of the army marches for Port Isabel.




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