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Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Seven vessels under Commodore Matthew Perry ascending the Tabasco
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Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Seven vessels under Commodore Matthew Perry ascending the Tabasco
Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Seven vessels under Commodore Matthew Perry ascending the Tabasco (Grijalva) River 15 June 1847. Part of American attempt to block Mexican ports on Gulf of Mexico. Print c1848. Battle Naval
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1846 1848 1847 American Ascending Attempt Battle Block C1848 Gulf June Lithograph Matthew Mexican Mexican American Mexico Naval Part Perry Ports River Tabasco Vessels Commodore
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This lithograph print from 1848 depicts a significant moment in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848. The image showcases seven vessels led by Commodore Matthew Perry as they ascend the Tabasco (Grijalva) River on June 15,1847. This particular event was part of the American attempt to block Mexican ports along the Gulf of Mexico. The artwork beautifully captures the intensity and grandeur of this naval battle. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing each vessel with precision and skill. The lithograph highlights the power and determination displayed by Commodore Perry and his fleet as they navigate through challenging waters towards their objective. This historical print serves as a visual representation of an important chapter in American history, symbolizing both conflict and ambition. It offers viewers a glimpse into the strategic maneuvers employed during this war, shedding light on one aspect of America's military involvement at that time. As we observe this artwork, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and courage amidst adversity. Through this image, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such a detailed lithograph and gain insight into an impactful period in Mexican-American relations.
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