MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR. A U. S. Army camp kitchen. Wood engraving, 19th century
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MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR. A U. S. Army camp kitchen. Wood engraving, 19th century
MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR. A U.S. Army camp kitchen. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7523126
1846 1847 Army Camp Kitchen Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Mexico Slaughter Westward Expansion Troop
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The 19th-century wood engraving captures a vivid scene from the Mexican-American War, showcasing a U. S. Army camp kitchen in all its bustling activity. Amidst the rugged exterior of the camp, American soldiers are seen diligently preparing meals for their troop. The image provides a glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by these brave men during this pivotal moment in history. In this depiction, soldiers can be observed engaged in various tasks within the outdoor kitchen setting. A group of troops is shown tending to an open fire while cooking food, as smoke billows upwards against the backdrop of a vast landscape. The middle ground reveals soldiers skillfully butchering a pig, highlighting their resourcefulness and self-sufficiency even amidst war. This print serves as a poignant reminder of not only the military aspect of conflict but also highlights how basic needs such as sustenance were met under challenging circumstances. It symbolizes both resilience and adaptability that characterized American forces during this era. The Mexican-American War was significant for its impact on Westward Expansion and relations between America and Mexico. This historical event shaped Latin America's future trajectory while leaving an indelible mark on Mesoamerican history. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, offering viewers an opportunity to delve into our shared past through captivating visuals like these prints which continue to inspire curiosity about our collective heritage.
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