Footnotes

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1 For failing to protect the American armed brig General Armstrong, while lying in the port of Fayal, Azores, from attack by British armed ships on September 26, 1814.

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2 Omitted.

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3 Omitted.

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4 Omitted.

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5 Omitted.

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6 In 1839 Brevet Major Noel, Sixth Infantry, was severely wounded (serving in the Florida War at the time) by the accidental discharge of his own pistol. He left his company February 16, 1839, and has ever since been absent from his regiment, the state of his wound and great suffering rendering him utterly incapable of performing any kind of duty whatever; nor is there any reason to hope he will ever be able to resume his duties.

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7 Relating to the operations of the Army near Matamoras, Mexico.

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8 Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.

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9 Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma.

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10 List omitted.

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11 Omitted.

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12 Omitted.

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13 Omitted.

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14 Omitted.

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15 Addressed to the Secretaries of War and of the Navy.

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16 Relating to the levying of taxes and duties upon Mexican products, etc., for the support of the United States Army in Mexico.

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17 Relating to the publication of a letter from General Taylor to General Gaines concerning the operations of the United States forces in Mexico.

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18 Relating to the conduct of the war in Mexico and the recall of General Scott from the command of the Army.

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19 Relating to disposal of property, etc.

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20 Pocket veto.