Grade Range: 5-12Resource Type(s): Primary Source, ArtifactsDate Posted: 12/20/2010
This uniform coat would have been worn by a lieutenant in the Artillery of the Mexican army.
Museum education
This print shows American forces attacking the fortress palace of Chapultepec on Sept. 13th, 1847...
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