Mexican-American War Paul Octave Hébert



paul hébert young officer.


on march 3, 1847, hébert accepted commission lieutenant colonel of u.s. 3rd infantry regiment, , on april 9, 1847 transferred u.s. 14th infantry regiment. lieutenant colonel of u.s. 14th infantry regiment fought @ contreras, churubusco, molino del rey, chapultepec , mexico city. @ molino del rey honored general winfield scott , brevetted colonel bravery. cited gallantry @ chapultepec , mexico city. discharged on july 25, 1848, in new orleans, colonel hébert entered politics.







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