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BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847. The Battle of Buena Vista between the American army
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BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847. The Battle of Buena Vista between the American army
BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847.
The Battle of Buena Vista between the American army led by Zachary Taylor and the Mexican Army led by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, 22 and 23 February 1847, during the Mexican War. Contemporary lithograph
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Media ID 12225824
1847 Antonio Artillery Battle Battlefield Buena Vista Cannon February Fighting Latin America Latin American Lopez Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Mexico Mountain Santa Anna Smoke Taylor Zachary Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Buena Vista, a pivotal moment in American history. Taking place on February 22nd and 23rd, 1847, this fierce clash between the American army led by General Zachary Taylor and the Mexican Army commanded by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna unfolded amidst rugged mountain terrain. The lithograph showcases the sheer scale of this battle, with smoke billowing from cannons as artillery fire fills the air. The artist skillfully portrays both sides locked in combat, capturing their determination and bravery. Troops are depicted engaged in close-quarter fighting while others maneuver strategically across the battlefield. This print not only serves as a visual record of this historic event but also offers insight into mid-19th century warfare tactics. It highlights how both armies utilized artillery to gain an advantage over their opponent. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this conflict. It symbolizes a turning point for America's expansionist ambitions and its relationship with Mexico. With its attention to detail and historical significance, "Battle of Buena Vista" is a testament to The Granger Collection's commitment to preserving important moments in Latin American history through art.
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