mexican war 1846 1848

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke W...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Map of the seat of war Gen Taylor's field of operations in Mexico

General Taylor's field of operations in Mexico Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Map of the United States including Oregon, Texas and the Californias

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Letter from Caroline Weston, Federal St[reet], [Boston], to Anne Warre...

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Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Letter from Hampden, The Hill Country, to William Lloyd Garrison, 1847...

Hampden writes to the Liberator discussing a loan to finance the Mexican-American War, arguing that "money lent for the purpose of carrying on a war of aggression and conquest, and for the extension of slavery,... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

A correct map of the seat of war in Mexico : being a copy of Genl. Ari...

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Battles of Mexico : survey of the line of operations of the U.S. Army,...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

Siege of Vera Cruz, by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in M...

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Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

Map of the Valley of Mexico with a plan of the defences of the capital...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

Battle of Cerro Gordo, April 17th & 18th 1847

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Elizabeth Peas...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, (Mass.), to John Bishop Estlin, Feb...

May was much surprised at the excessive carrying charges on the parcel Estlin failed to receive. May reports that the purchase of Frederick Douglass' freedom was very unpopular among the abolitionists. He comme... More

Genl. Scott's entrance into Mexico. Plate 45

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View of Stockton Hill, Old San Diego, on the top was where the America...

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Letter from Caroline Weston, Federal St[reet], [Boston], to Anne Warre...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke W...

Letter from Hampden, The Hill Country, to William Lloyd Garrison, 1847...

Hampden writes to the Liberator discussing a loan to finance the Mexican-American War, arguing that "money lent for the purpose of carrying on a war of aggression and conquest, and for the extension of slavery,... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

View of Stockton Hill, Old San Diego, on the top was where the America...

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Letter from Caroline Weston, Federal St[reet], [Boston], to Anne Warre...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke W...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Henry Clarke W...

Letter from Caroline Weston, Federal St[reet], [Boston], to Anne Warre...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to Massachusetts, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Richard Davis ...

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May recounts with fondness the beginnings of his correspondence with his Bristol friends, including Estlin, George Armstrong, William James, and Mary Carpenter. May tells of Frederick Douglass' return to the U.... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to John Bishop Estli...

May discusses the Mexican War. He tells Estlin that he considers the conduct of the United States toward Mexico a disgrace and that he thinks England may intervene. May says that "If England engages with Mexico... More

Genl. Scott's entrance into Mexico Plate 45

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Fall of Major Ringold. - A drawing of a man riding a horse next to ano...

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View of Stockton Hill, Old San Diego, on the top was where the America...

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More

Sketch of the battle ground at Palo Alto, Texas, May 8 1846

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Sketch of the battle ground at Resaca de la Palma, Texas, May 9th 1846

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View of Stockton Hill, Old San Diego, on the top was where the America...

California Stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who a... More