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2.
- Published / Created:
- [1848]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +176
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the foreground, American troops stab, bayonette, and pummel their Mexican enemies while one mounted American soldier battles a mounted Mexican officer. In the near background, a mounted General Taylor directs more American infantry into the battle
- Alternative Title:
- Battle of Buena Vista (James Baillie : 1848)
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1848 by J Baillie, ...", and "American Army 4,500 men. American loss in killed & wounded about 800. Mexican Army 20,000 men. Mexican loss in killed & wounded 5,000. Run away the remainder."
- Publisher:
- Published by James Baillie, 87th St. near 3rd Avenue, N.Y.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Battle of Buena Vista : fought Feby. 23rd, 1847 : the American Army under Genl. Taylor were completely victorious
3.
- Creator:
- Baillie, James S., active 1838-1855, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1848?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +177
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Image of General Winfield Scott on horseback at left, surrounded by troops. He points his sword towards the battle, where cannonballs fly in the air and the ground is covered in thick white clouds of smoke. Battleships are seen in the distance
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Signed "F.K." in lower left corner., "American Army 12,000 men. American loss in killed and wounded about 75 men. Mexican Army 9,000 men. Mexican loss: killed about 1000, and 4,000 prisoners.", and "Agents: J. Bardsley, cor. of Arch & 2d. St. Phila. -- Joseph Ward, 52 Cornhill, Boston Mass., G.J. Loomis, no. 9 Washington St. Albany."
- Publisher:
- Lith. & Pub. by J. Baillie. 88 St. near 3d. Ave. N. York
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Name):
- Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 and Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866.
- Subject (Topic):
- Soldiers, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bombardment of Vera Cruz. : By the American army, commanded by Genl. Scott
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1847?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +171
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Against a backdrop of barren hills, a seemingly impregnable fortress rises from choppy seas, approached by a handful of sailing ships
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "258"--Below title., Date suggested by similarity to the print "Grand salute at Vera Cruz, from the American fleet and the Castle San Juan D'Ulloa in honor of the American flag," copyrighted 1847 and publlished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg and D. Needham., and The American occupation of San Juan de Ulúa, a Mexican military fort, occurred on 29 March 1847, at the end of the Battle of Veracruz.
- Publisher:
- Kelloggs & Thayer, 144 Fulton St. N.Y., E.B. & E.C. Kellogg 136 Main St. Hartford, Conn, and D. Needham, 223 Main St. Buffalo
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico.
- Subject (Name):
- Castillo de San Juan de Ulúa (Mexico)
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa, at Vera Cruz
5.
- Creator:
- Barton, Charles Crillon, -1851, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1847]
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Longboats full of American troops row from large sailing ships in the harbor to the Mexican shore, where several are already mustering and one has planted an American flag
- Description:
- "On stone by H. Dacre." and "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847, by P.S. Duval ..."
- Publisher:
- Published by P.S. Duval, no. 7 Bank Alley
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Landing of the U.S. Army under General Scott, on the beach near Vera Cruz March 9th 1847
6.
- Creator:
- Wagner & M'Guigan, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- 1849]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +174
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Scene depicting the American forces landing on the beach at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Soldiers are seen in rowboats heading to shore, and others are seen pitching tents and unloading cannons from boats. Smoke and fire is seen in the distance
- Description:
- Removed from Frost, J. Pictorial history of Mexico and the Mexican war, Philadelphia, 1849, BIB 43005. and Lithographed by Wagner & M'Guigan.
- Publisher:
- Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Landing of the troops at Vera Cruz
7.
- Creator:
- Noyes, Samuel, -1740
- Published / Created:
- 1705 April 20-1706 November 2.
- Call Number:
- Osborn c734
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 108
- Resource Type:
- text
- Abstract:
- Autograph diary recording the experiences and thoughts of the Reverend Samuel Noyes during his service in the Low Countries with the Earl of Orkney's regiment of foot guard in 1705-1706. In addition to a lengthy account of the Battle of Ramillies (23 May 1706), the diary contains daily entries describing life on campaign; events in encampments and during marches; and Noyes' extensive correspondence with members of the Anglican hierarchy
- Description:
- Dr. Samuel Noyes (died 1740) was educated at King's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1688. He was Chaplain to the Earl of Orkney's regiment of foot guard from 1692 until 1709, after which he served as rector in multiple English parishes. He was appointed Canon of Winchester Cathedral in 1731., In English., Title devised by cataloger., Accompanied by a 19th-century typescript carbon transcript prepared by T. H. Noyes., and Binding: original wallet-style parchment with tongue-flap closure.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Belgium.
- Subject (Name):
- Hamilton, George, Earl of Orkney, 1666-1737., Noyes, Samuel, -1740., Great Britain. Army., and Great Britain. Army
- Subject (Topic):
- Chaplains, Military life, Military chaplains, Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714, Campaigns, and Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Samuel Noyes diary : manuscript
8.
- Creator:
- N. Currier (Firm), lithographer
- Published / Created:
- 1847]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +187
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Subject: Image of General Zachary Taylor sitting on his horse, apporaching three Mexican soldiers standing at right. Taylor is surrounded by other American soldiers, and fighting can be seen in the distance
- Alternative Title:
- General Taylor never surrenders
- Description:
- "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847 by N. Currier, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
- Publisher:
- N. Currier
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Name):
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 and Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
- Subject (Topic):
- Mexican War, 1846-1848, Campaigns, Soldiers, and Military campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Santa Anna's messengers requesting Genl. Taylor to surrender his forces at discretion, previous to the Battle of Buena Vista. : "General Taylor never surrenders" : [One line of quotation from Taylor]
9.
- Creator:
- N. Currier (Firm), lithographer, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1846]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An officer pointing a sword in his right hand and carrying an American flag in his left leads an attack. He stands on a rocky slope near the muzzle of a cannon, as he exhorts his troops, two of whom have lost their shakos, to follow
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1846 by N. Currier ...", and "424"--Below title.
- Publisher:
- Lith. & pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau cor. Spruce St. N.Y.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mexico
- Subject (Topic):
- Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Storming of the heights at Monterey : by the American Army Sept. 21st, 1846
10.
- Creator:
- Morton, John Ludlow, 1792-1871, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1846?]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints 339
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified and W.L. Ormsby, printer
- Subject (Geographic):
- Texas
- Subject (Name):
- May, Charles Augustus, 1817-1864
- Subject (Topic):
- Resaca de la Palma, Battle of, Tex., 1846, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Campaigns
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The charge of Captain May at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma