Mexican American War. Battle of Buena Vista
Mexican American War. Battle of Buena Vista, Feb. 23-24, 1847. Mississippi Rifles by Ken Riley. Commanded by Colonel Jefferson Davis, US forces attack Mexican cavalry and infantry advancing on the Americans. At both the battle at Monterey and Buena Vista, the effective field officers of the outnumbered US Army made good use of their inexperienced volunteers
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13125453
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45374631
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3000px x 2220px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
