File:Siege of Vera Cruz - by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in March 1847, from surveys made by Major Turnbull, Captains Hughes, McClellan, & Johnston, Lieutenants Derby & Hardcastle, Topl. LOC 2018593097.jpg

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English: Shows the port of Vera Cruz, outlying areas, troop positions, and details of siege. Relief shown by hachures. North oriented toward upper left corner of map. Annotated in colored pencil and sectioned into 10 and mounted on cloth. Phillips, 971 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Signed on verso: No. 123, Vera Cruz Siege, 1847. Millard Fillmore. Includes text with statistics on "Worth's, Twiggs, and Patterson's Divisions," and a table that lists U.S. casualties during siege.
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Siege of Vera Cruz : by the U.S. troops under Major General Scott, in March 1847, from surveys made by Major Turnbull, Captains Hughes, McClellan, & Johnston, Lieutenants Derby & Hardcastle, Topl. Engineers
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G4414.V46S44 1847 .M3
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Author Mcclellan, George (George Brinton); Scott, Winfield; Turnbull, Wm. (William); Hughes, George W. (George Wurtz); Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston); Derby, George Horatio; Fillmore, Millard; Hardcastle, E. L. F. (Edmund Lafayette)
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Veracruz · Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave) · Llave · Mexico
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Military Battles And Campaigns · General Maps · Catalog · American Memory · Geography And Map Division
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Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) · Mexico · Military Maps · Campaigns · Maps · Mexican War · Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)

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