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Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847 (colour litho)
NYH189010 Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847 (colour litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; © New York Historical Society
Media ID 25471298
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Assault Attacker Batlefield Battlefiled Bayonet Brigade Charge Defeat Fallen Flgas Infantry Revolver Rout Site Of Battle Standard Wounded Soldier 1846 48 Battle Field Dying General Winfield Scott News Item
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The captivating print titled "Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the American-Mexican War. The colour lithograph, created by Nathaniel Currier, showcases the intense clash between two armies on a battlefield. In this chaotic scene, we witness General Winfield Scott leading his troops into an assault against Mexican forces atop the strategic heights of Cerro Gordo. The air is filled with tension as swords clash and flags wave proudly amidst the chaos. Despite facing fierce resistance from their opponents, Scott's army emerges victorious. The aftermath of battle is evident; fallen soldiers lie motionless while wounded comrades receive aid on the hillside. Weapons such as bayonets and rifles are scattered across the terrain, serving as reminders of the brutal conflict that took place here. This image captures not only a pivotal moment in military history but also highlights themes of bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought for their respective causes. It serves as a testament to both the horrors and heroism experienced on this battleground. Displayed at New-York Historical Society's collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one chapter within America's rich historical tapestry – reminding us that even in times of war, there can be profound beauty found within artistry depicting human struggle and triumphs.
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