General Taylor Never Surrenders, 1847
Item — Box: 1-1, item: 11
Identifier: 1931-004-1-11
Scope and Contents
Colored lithograph of "Santa Anna's messengers requesting Genl Taylor to surrender his forces at discretion, previous to the Battle of Buena Vista. 'General Tayor never surrenders.' Sir, In reply to your note of this date summoning me to surrender my forces at discretion. I beg to leave to say that I decline acceding to your request.-- With high respect , I am, sir, your obedient serv't, Z. Taylor."
Dates
- Creation: 1847
Creator
- Currier, Nathaniel, 1813-1888 (Lithographer, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 item : Colored lithograph ; 36 x 26 cm
Language of Materials
English
General
"Soper 120L" written on back in pencil.
Subject
- Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 (Person)
- Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794-1876 (Person)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu