Zenas Matthews' 1846 U.S.-Mexico War Diary and Service Papers

This is to certify that Z.W. Matthews a private in my company entered this service of The United States on the 11th of June AD. 1846 and during the Siege of Monterey was at the taking of the Two heights, The Bishops Palace, and The City of Monterey; and That he bravely and faithfully performed The duty of a Soldier, and is hereby Honorably Discharged

Monterey October 3rd 1846 Signed C.B. Acklen Capt. Company "B" 1st Regt. Texas Mounted Volunteers

John C. Hays Col Comdg.