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
Print shows Zachary Taylor on horseback at the battle of Buena Vista directing action, in center foreground of image; mountains to left; battle scene with many soldiers in middle ground
Description:
BEIN BrSide4o Zc50 867bi: On sheet 15.0 x 24.0 cm.
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.
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
Print shows General Taylor on a light-colored horse watching from left as soldiers prepare to fire a cannon at ranks of soldiers in right background. Most figures seen in side or partial back views. A fallen figure in right foreground
Print shows General Taylor on a light-colored horse watching from left as soldiers prepare to fire a cannon at ranks of soldiers in right background. Most figures seen in side or partial back views. A fallen figure in right foreground
Alternative Title:
General Taylor at Buena Vista
Description:
BEIN BrSide4o Zc50 859ch: On sheet 21.8 x 26.3 cm.
Print shows close combat battle scene with Major Dix struggling to hold the American flag, in center foreground; with fallen men and horse; men fighting with long guns, lances, and sabers
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc50 861wa copy 1: On sheet 20.4 x 29.0 cm. State without imprint letters.
Publisher:
George Virtue
Subject (Geographic):
Buena Vista, Mexico and Mexico.
Subject (Name):
Dix, John A. 1798-1879 (John Adams),
Subject (Topic):
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Campaigns and battles, Mexican War, 1846-1848, American, Soldiers, Flags, and Arms and armament
Print shows close combat battle scene with Major Dix struggling to hold the American flag, in center foreground; with fallen men and horse; men fighting with long guns, lances, and sabers
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc50 861wa copy 1: On sheet 20.4 x 29.0 cm. State without imprint letters.
Publisher:
George Virtue
Subject (Geographic):
Buena Vista, Mexico and Mexico.
Subject (Name):
Dix, John A. 1798-1879 (John Adams),
Subject (Topic):
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Campaigns and battles, Mexican War, 1846-1848, American, Soldiers, Flags, and Arms and armament
Full-length portrait of Taylor mounted on a horse; both man and horse facing to right; horse has right front hoof raised; Taylor wears broad-brimmed hat, has right foot in stirrup; written on a rock in lower right: Buena Vista (twice); Resaca de la Pa...
Alternative Title:
Major General Zachary Taylor
Description:
BEIN BrSides ZC50 847maz 01: Mounted on paper board sheet 74 x 64 cm.
Correspondence and papers created by Zachary Taylor relating to his military activities. The correspondence includes autograph letters, signed, and letters, signed, by Taylor to military and government correspondents, including Thomas W. Ringgold; Jef...
Description:
Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) was the 12th President of the United States (1849-1850) and an American military leader with a four-decade career that ended with victories during the Mexican War.
Subject (Geographic):
United States. and West (U.S.)
Subject (Name):
Butler, Thomas, active 1847., Dandridge, Mary Elizabeth Taylor, 1824-1909., Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889., Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860., Jones, Roger, 1789-1852., Polk, James K. 1795-1849. (James Knox),, Ringgold, Thomas W., Taylor, Hancock, 1781-1841., and Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
Subject (Topic):
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Politicians, Soldiers, and Description and travel
Correspondence and papers created by Zachary Taylor relating to his military activities. The correspondence includes autograph letters, signed, and letters, signed, by Taylor to military and government correspondents, including Thomas W. Ringgold; Jef...
Description:
Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) was the 12th President of the United States (1849-1850) and an American military leader with a four-decade career that ended with victories during the Mexican War.
Subject (Geographic):
United States. and West (U.S.)
Subject (Name):
Butler, Thomas, active 1847., Dandridge, Mary Elizabeth Taylor, 1824-1909., Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889., Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860., Jones, Roger, 1789-1852., Polk, James K. 1795-1849. (James Knox),, Ringgold, Thomas W., Taylor, Hancock, 1781-1841., and Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850.
Subject (Topic):
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Politicians, Soldiers, and Description and travel
