Print shows Zachary Taylor on horseback in center foreground at the battle of Buena Vista directing action; mountains to left; battle scene with many soldiers in middle ground
Description:
Title from caption below image., Another state of this print with no imprint information exists., and Another state with imprint "Boston: B.B. Russell & Co." below image issued in Abbott, John S.C. Lives of the presidents (Boston: B.B. Russell & Co., 1867) as plate following page 318.
Print shows the assault on Chapultepec Castle just outside Mexico City by General Scott's troops; castle at top of hill in center; U.S. troops ascending the hill carrying ladders and guns, firing on Mexican troops; Mexican troops higher on hill, firing on U.S. troops
Print shows a scene from the battle of Palo Alto fought on May 8, 1846; U.S. light artillery in left foreground fires upon Mexican troops to right background
Subject: Full length portrait of the actor Edmund Kean standing; facing the viewer; background, a wooded area near a stream. A canoe in the background. Kean wears Native American-style or Wyandot-style clothing with a feathered headress; he holds an ax in his right hand
Publisher:
Neal & Mackenzie 201 Chesnut Street Philadelphia
Subject (Name):
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833 and Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833.
Reproduction of a work by Seth Eastman from a sketch by J. H. Eaton. Depicts Fort Defiance as built in 1851-1852. In the foreground, Native Americans approach the fort in a line on horseback; within the fort, U.S. Army soldiers drill. The fort is at the foot of an escarpment. One-third of the image is of sky
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Below image, centered: Pl. 29.
Print shows Native Americans on horseback hunting bison with bow and arrow; central figure on a white horse; following bison running to left; other riders and bison in background of rolling, grassy hills under a large, open sky with clouds on horizon
Description:
Title from caption below image. and At foot of sheet: Engraved expressly for Grahams Magazine.
Publisher:
G.R. Graham
Subject (Topic):
American bison hunting and Indians of North America
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 ..."
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
