Mexican American War. Battle of Monterey
Mexican American War. Battle of Monterey, Feb. 21-23, 1846. View of the City of Monterey in the eastern distance, seen from Independence Hill, the location of the Bishops Palace, as it appeared on Sept. 23, 1846. The previous day, Gen. William Worths division captured this key Mexican stronghold. From this position, US artillery fired upon the citys main plaza
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13125380
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45374404
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3000px x 2121px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
