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MEXICAN WAR: MONTERREY. Fighting in the streets of Monterrey, Mexico, during the Mexican-American War, 20-24 September 1846. Line engraving, 19th century
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MEXICAN WAR: MONTERREY. Fighting in the streets of Monterrey, Mexico, during the Mexican-American War, 20-24 September 1846. Line engraving, 19th century
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1846 Attack Battle Field Cavalry Equestrian Latin America Mesoamerica Mexican War Monterrey Us Army Warfare Troop
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This print from the 19th century takes us back to the intense battles that unfolded in Monterrey, Mexico during the Mexican-American War. The image showcases a chaotic scene of fighting in the streets, as American troops clash with Mexican forces from September 20th to 24th, 1846. The line engraving beautifully captures the energy and tension of this historic moment. Amidst the chaos, an equestrian rider on horseback charges forward fearlessly, representing the relentless spirit of warfare. The city's architecture serves as a backdrop for this fierce battle between two nations. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when cavalry played a significant role in warfare. Troops on horseback gallop through narrow streets while engaging their enemies head-on. The intensity is palpable as both sides fight for control over Monterrey. This engraving not only depicts a crucial event during the Mexican-American War but also provides insight into Latin America's rich history and its connection with Mesoamerica. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape nations and leave lasting impacts on people's lives. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this powerful image that encapsulates bravery amidst chaos and reminds us of our shared human history marked by struggle and resilience.
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