Death of Hon. A. P. Upshur, Secretary of State--Calhoun 30
Appointed--Treaty of Annexation of Texas--Declaration of the
State of Massachusetts--Texas Accepts the Resolution of
Annexation--Formation of Army of Occupation--Transferred to Maj.
S. Ringgold's Battery of Horse Artillery--Officers Sail for
Aransas Pass--The Wicked Captain--Becalmed--Cross Bahama
Banks--Key West--Out of Drinking Water--Fare on Board
Ship--Storm--Aransas Pass--St. Joseph's Island--Maj. Ringgold's
Cook--Embark for Corpus Christi--Game and Fish--Horse
Racing--White Horse of the Prairies--Trip to San Antonio--The
Town--Incidents of the Trip