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Storming of Chapultepec, 1877
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Storming of Chapultepec, 1877
Storming of Chapultepec, 1877. The Battle of Chapultepec, September 1847, was a battle between Mexican and American forces during the Mexican-American War. After William Henry Powell (1823-1879). Published by Johnson & Miles Publishers, New York, 1877
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Aiming Armed Bullet Hole Bullet Holes Chapultepec Firing Fortress Mexican Mexican American War Mexico Mexico City Publishers Rifle Storming Tenochtitlan Troops
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This print captures the intense and historic moment of the "Storming of Chapultepec" during the Mexican-American War in September 1847. The image, published by Johnson & Miles Publishers in New York in 1877, showcases the bravery and determination of both Mexican and American forces engaged in fierce combat. The photograph depicts a fortified fortress surrounded by buildings, set against a backdrop of Mexico City. A group of armed soldiers can be seen storming towards the stronghold with rifles aimed, ready to engage in battle. The bullet holes on the walls serve as a testament to the intensity of warfare that took place within these very walls. In this snapshot from history, we witness men from different countries united under their respective flags, fighting for their nations' honor and ideals. Each soldier's face tells a story - expressions ranging from determination to fear are etched upon them. This powerful image not only serves as a reminder of an important chapter in Mexican-American relations but also highlights the harsh realities faced by those who fought on both sides. It is through prints like these that we gain insight into historical events that have shaped our world today.
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