Caption

Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier from 1846 titled Battle of Resaca de la Palma, May 9th 1846 — Capture of Genl. Vega by the Gallant Capt. May. It depicts the capture of Mexican General Rómulo Díaz de la Vega by US Captain Charles May during the Battle of Resaca de la Palma in the Mexican-American War, American history, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

Date

Aug 12, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26I12_016

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

43.8Mb (14.6Mb) / 16.7in x 10.2in / 5015 x 3054 (300dpi)

Keywords

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