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Saint Patrick's Battalion

by James Alexander Thom

FictionMexican War, 1846-1848MexicoMexico. Ejército. Batallón de San PatricioMexican war, 1846-1848, fictionFiction, historical, general

The alternating voices of Paddy Quinn, a young man with journalistic aspirations, and Mexican soldier Augustin Juvero recount the story of John Riley, who deserts the American army to fight for Mexico in the Mexican-American War.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library