A lithograph portrait of American military leader General William Jenkins Worth dressed in military uniform. Worth served under General Zachary Taylor at the Battle of Monterey, commanding the 2nd Regular Division. Worth led the advance against Saltillo in November 1846 and later helped plan the southern campaign under General Winfield Scott in Vera Cruz and participated in the battles of Cerro Gordo, Churubusco, Molino del Rey, and Chapultepec. [This lithograph is from the book "Apuntes Para La Historia de la Guerra entre Mexico Y Los Estados-Unidos" edited by Los Redactores and illustrated by Plácido Blanco, between pages 58 and 59]
Topics:
Battle of Monterrey, Troop Movements and Logistics (North), Scott's Landing at Vera Cruz, Siege and Occupation of Vera Cruz, Scott's March Inland, Cerro Gordo, Push to the Valley of Mexico, Contreras and Churubusco, Molino del Rey and Chapultepec, Mexico City, Other Mexican Towns and Cities, All Mexico Movement, Troop Movements and Logistics (South)
Date:
Format: images
Format Notes:
Lithograph in Book
Publisher and Date Published: Manuel Payno Hijo (Payno, Manuel, 1810-1894) 1848
Language: Spanish
Publication Place: Mexico
Contributor:
Blanco, Plácido (lithographer)
Creator:
Los Redactores (editors)
Physical Characteristics: 1 print page from a 439 page book; 26 x 18 cm
Collection: Garrett Collection. The University of Texas at Arlington Library, Special Collections.
Call Number: E404 A33 Garrett Bay D.
