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Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888

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American lithographer, who headed the company Currier & Ives with James Ives.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Seige of Vera Cruz, 1847

 Item — Box + Oversize: Series 1931.004.1; Series 1931-004-2 [Barcode: 000023280113], item: 8
Identifier: 1931-004-1-37
Scope and Contents Colored lithograph of "Seige of Vera Cruz, March 1847, by the U. S. Army and Navy. The bombardment commenced on the 22nd March at 4 ½ o’clock in the afternoon P. M. and was incessant day and night until the morning of the 26th at which time overtures were made by the enemy for the capitulation of hostility, and also the castle of San Juan de Ulloa (The Gibraltar of America) – on the 27th the garrisons of both city and castle surrendered as prisoners of war to the victorious arms of the...
Dates: 1847

The Brilliant Charge of Capt. May, 1846

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 5
Identifier: 1931-004-1-5
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "The Brilliant Charge of Capt. May, At the Battle of Resaca de la Palma (Palm Ravine) 9th May 1846. By which gallant exploit he captured the whole of the enemy's cannon and took Genl. La Vega prisoner of war."

Dates: 1846

The Gallant Charge of the Kentucky Cavalry under Col. Marshall, 1847

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 13
Identifier: 1931-004-1-13
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "The Gallant Charge of the Kentucky Cavalry under Col. Marshall at the battle of Buena Vista, Feb 23rd 1847."

Dates: 1847

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