Letter

Señor Don Matias Romero to William H. Seward, August 1, 1866

[Translation.]

Señor Romero to Mr. Seward

Mr. Secretary: I have the honor to remit to you, for the information of the government of the United States, the documents mentioned in the annexed index, which show what have been the military operations of the army of the north of the republic of Mexico, from the beginning of April to the end of June last, in which such operations ended with the capture of Matamoras, after the complete victory obtained by the national forces over the enemy at La Mesa de Santa Gertrudis on the 16th June aforesaid.

This is a very satisfactory occasion for me to renew to you, Mr. Secretary, the assurance of my most distinguished consideration.

M. ROMERO.

Hon. William H. Seward, &c., &c., &c.

Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty.