Table of Contents Chapter Headings are in Bold. Numbers at right of each line are page numbers.

Foreward    i
Overview    1
    Overview                     1
    Founding of the Club     4
    Genesis 21
    Subsequent Years 84
    Spring Meetings 88
    Annual Meetings 96
Meeting of 1881 99
Historical Recollections 109
    Presentation of the Teocali 114
    Story of the Aztec Ring 121
    Gen. Zealous B. Tower's Poetry 122
Rendezvous with History 129
    Monumento de los Ninós Héroes 131
    Wreath Laying Ceremony 140
    American Cemetery 146
    Querétero 149
    Sesquicentennial Meeting 151
    On to Vera Cruz 160
Articles and By-Laws 163
    Articles & Certificate of Incorporation 165
    Current By-Laws 171
Insignia 177
    Membership Medal 177
    Button 184
    50^th Anniversary Medal 184
    75^th Anniversary Medal 186
    150^th Anniversary Medal 187
    Lapel Pins 187
    President’s Insignia 189
    Blazer Patch 190
    Money Clip 191
Congressional Recognition 193
Chronological List of Officers of the Club 203
    Chronological List By Year 204
    Presidents 229
    Vice Presidents 232
    Treasurers 234
    Secretaries 235
Brevet, Relative and Assimilated Rank 237
    Brevet Rank 237
    Relative Rank 241
    Assimilated Rank 243
Biographies of Early Club Officers 247
Prominent Early Members 345
Contemporary Accounts of the Mexican War 617
    With the Inclusion of 19 Battle Maps
    Oration of Thomas J. Mackey 617
    Battles of Southern California 651
    First Mexican War Monument 660
Service During the Mexican War 663
Artwork 685
    Fifty-two contemporary scenes. 687
Ulysses S. Grant 741
    Eulogy by Gen. Zealous Bates Tower 748
Explanatory Notes to the
Registers of Members and Propositi 755
Information Contained in the Rolls 757
Register of Members 759
    Name, date of admission, and propositus of every member, 1847-1998.
Register of Propositi 855
    Names of all original members and of all officers represented by members since the founding with qualifying service, highest rank and brevet rank received during the Mexican War
Comrades Once More 915

Appendix

A. Original Constitution 941
    George McClellan's Annotated Copy
B. Circular of the Montezuma Society 957
C. Treaty of Cahuenga 963
D. The Siege of Vera Cruz 965
    Winfield Scott's Report on the Siege 965
    Dispatch Communicating Capitulation 967
    Terms of Capitulation 969
E. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 971
F. Mexican War Chronology 989
G. Regular Army Deployments 999
H. Members as Opposing Commanders 1005
I. Statistics Pertaining to the Mexican War 1007
    Financial Cost of the Mexican War 1007
    Regular Army Employed in Mexico 1008
    Volunteers Employed in Mexico 1009
    Volunteers By State 1012
    Total Strength of the Army 1013
    Total Losses 1014
    American Losses Incurred 1017
    Comparison of Reported Statistics 1017
    Casualties By Engagement 1018
J-1. Artwork Commissioned by the Aztec Club 1021
J-2. Bibliography 1025
K. Officers Serving in the Mexican War 1029
    Alphabetical Listing 1031
L. Club Medals 1489
Colophon 1494

Index of Maps

Battle of Palo Alto 621
Battle of Resaca de la Palma 622
Northern Theatre, Route to Monterey 625
Battle of Monterey 627
Battle of Buena Vista 629
Battle of Sacramento 631
Scott’s Route to Mexico City 633
U. S. Investment of Vera Cruz 633
Landings at Vera Cruz 634
Battle of Cerro Gordo 635
From Vera Cruz to Mexico City 638
Battle of Contreras 640
Battle of Churubusco 642
Battle of Molino del Rey 644
Storming of Chapultepec 645
American Routes into Mexico City 646
Actions at San Pasqual 653
Battle of Los Angeles 655
Passage of the Rio San Gabriel 658

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