Battle of Chapultepec

Description

Title: Battle of Chapultepec
Published / Created: [not before 1847]
Publication Place: United States
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Print shows a scene from the battle of Chapultepec on 13 September 1847; advancing east from Molino del Rey, Major General Gideon Pillow's division pushes up the slope; U.S. troops on foot ascending, firing on Mexican troops; Mexican troops, the Moelia Battalion battery, higher on hill, firing on U.S. troops with cannon; the castle is not visible; some soldiers down, in middle distance and to the right; lower right, two U.S. officers on horseback
Description: Title from caption below image.
Extent: 1 print : 11.3 x 17.2 cm, on sheet 20.2 x 24.5 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Steel engravings
Material: black and white steel engraving ;, paper, ink, engraving, and single sided
Resource Type: still image
text
Subject (Topic): Chapultepec, Battle of, Mexico City, Mexico, 1847
Subjects: Chapultepec, Battle of, Mexico City, Mexico, 1847 > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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