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An episode of the invasion of the Americans, 1847, attempt to take an American cannon by the reatas

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Title: An episode of the invasion of the Americans, 1847, attempt to take an American cannon by the reatas
Date Created and/or Issued: [1847]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2001-0015.
View of Mexicans on horseback (right) fighting American troops (left) in Mexico City. Shows an attempt to take on American cannon by with a reatas (lasso); man and horse down on ground (center)
Type: image
Format: Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 drawing : ink wash ; 11 1/2 x 13 7/8 in. sheet.
Identifier: (C)001380637CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-3894
Language: English
Subject: Mexican War, 1846-1848--Pictorial works
Mexico City (Mexico)--Pictorial works
Drawings
Wash drawings
Place: Mexico City (Mexico)

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