Battle of Buena Vista
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809171
Item data
Title
Battle of Buena Vista
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1840s
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1847
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-184
Subjects
United States -- 1840-1849
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexico -- History -- 1821-1861
Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847
Campaigns & battles -- Mexico -- Angostura (Coahuila) -- 1840-1849
Horseback riding -- Mexico -- Angostura (Coahuila) -- 1840-1849
Military personnel -- Mexico -- Angostura (Coahuila) -- 1840-1849
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Pictorial history of America : embracing both the northern and southern portions of the New World. (Hartford : House Brown, 1847) Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) (1793-1860), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17168667
Barcode: 33333159317300
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5f5799a0-c531-012f-ae28-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1847
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Battle of Buena Vista" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1847. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f5799a0-c531-012f-ae28-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1847). Battle of Buena Vista Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f5799a0-c531-012f-ae28-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Battle of Buena Vista" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f5799a0-c531-012f-ae28-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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