Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. PREFACE 3
3. CONTENTS 5
4. I. Background—Mexico in the 1860's 5
5. II. Matías Romero—Juarez's man in Washington 8
6. III. General Vega—California arms smuggler 16
7. IV. Vega's volunteer army 23
8. V. General Sánchez Ochoa—intrigues with Frémont 30
9. VI. The American Legion of Honor in Mexico 37
10. VII. General Wallace—friend of Mexico 41
11. VIII. General Carvajal—autocrat of the Rio Grande 47
12. IX. General Sturm—ordnance expediter 53
13. X. The reckoning—accomplishments and role of the agents 59
14. Bibliography 62
15. Index 66