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BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847. Meeting the charge of the Mexican lancers at the Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico, 22-23 February 1847. Engraving, 19th century
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BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, 1847. Meeting the charge of the Mexican lancers at the Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico, 22-23 February 1847. Engraving, 19th century
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1847 Battle Field Buena Vista Charge Equestrian Lancer Latin America Latin American Meeting Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Us Army Warfare Westward Expansion Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Buena Vista in Mexico, which took place on February 22-23,1847. The image showcases an intense clash between American and Mexican forces during this significant conflict. In the foreground, we witness a fearless American rider meeting head-on with a charging group of Mexican lancers. The equestrian skill and bravery displayed by both sides are evident as they engage in this fierce battle on horseback. The energy and tension captured in this scene are palpable, highlighting the intensity of warfare during that era. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every aspect of the battlefield comes to life through intricate engravings. From the dust kicked up by galloping horses to the determination etched onto each soldier's face, it is clear that this artwork aims to convey not only historical accuracy but also emotional depth. This print serves as a powerful reminder of America's westward expansion and its involvement in conflicts beyond its borders. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for their respective nations during times of war. As part of Granger Art on Demand collection, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into our shared past while honoring those who shaped our present-day world through their courage and resilience.
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