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BATTLE OF MONTERREY, 1846. Third day of the siege of Monterrey, Mexico, during the Mexican War
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BATTLE OF MONTERREY, 1846. Third day of the siege of Monterrey, Mexico, during the Mexican War
BATTLE OF MONTERREY, 1846.
Third day of the siege of Monterrey, Mexico, during the Mexican War, 23 September 1846
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Media ID 12225814
1846 Battle Chaos Destruction Fighting Flag Flame Latin America Mesoamerica Mexican War Mexico Monterrey September Siege Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Monterrey during the Mexican War in 1846. The third day of the siege is depicted, showcasing a scene filled with destruction, fighting, and flames engulfing the city. The American troops can be seen bravely battling against their Mexican counterparts amidst a backdrop of crumbling buildings and billowing smoke. The flag proudly waving in the midst of this turmoil symbolizes both hope and determination for those involved in this historic conflict. In this mid-19th century depiction, Latin America's rich Mesoamerican heritage is juxtaposed with the ravages of war as people from both sides are caught up in this violent struggle for control. The lithograph not only serves as a visual record but also evokes emotions surrounding war - fear, bravery, chaos, and destruction. It offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in history when Mexico fought to defend its sovereignty against American forces seeking territorial expansion. As we observe this print from Granger Art on Demand by The Granger Collection, it reminds us to reflect on the human cost of armed conflicts throughout history while appreciating how art can preserve these significant moments for future generations.
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