Mexican War, 1846-1848
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Death of Major Ringgold, 1846
Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 3
Identifier: 1931-004-1-3
Scope and Contents
Colored lithograph of the death of Major Ringgold at the Battle of Palo Alto, May 8, 1846. Ringgold, considered by some to have been the "Father of Modern Artillery," and may have been the first U.S. officer killed in the Mexican War.
Dates:
1846